Robert Ledley
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American Professor of Physiology and Biophysics and Professor of Radiology
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Physiology
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Physics
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Biophysics
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Why Is Robert Ledley Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robert Steven Ledley , professor of physiology and biophysics and professor of radiology at Georgetown University School of Medicine, pioneered the use of electronic digital computers in biology and medicine. In 1959, he wrote two influential articles in Science: "Reasoning Foundations of Medical Diagnosis" and "Digital Electronic Computers in Biomedical Science". Both articles encouraged biomedical researchers and physicians to adopt computer technology.
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