title: Part I--Rontgen and his discovery of X rays.
abstract: The year 1995 marks the centenary of the discovery of X rays. Radiologist, radiological organisations, para-radiological bodies and the medical industry all over the world are celebrating Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen's momentous discovery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital.
authors.forename: W C
authors.initials: WC
authors.lastname: Peh
mesh_terms: D005858:Germany; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D010678:Philately; D011859:Radiography / Q000266:history*