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Global Face of Radiology - North and South America
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Global Face of Radiology - Europe, Africa, Middle East
Feb 4, 2004 -
Global Face of Radiology - Europe, Africa, Middle East
Feb 4, 2004 -
Global Face of Radiology - North and South America
Feb 4, 2004 -
Global Face of Radiology - North and South America
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| FEATURES |
Jul 14, 2003
During my 1997 visit to a regional hospital on the outskirts of Beijing, I witnessed an emergency CT scan. The patient had suffered head injuries from an agricultural accident, but he was conscious and would agree to enter the scanner only if
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Jul 14, 2003
Each year, Diagnostic Imaging devotes hundreds of thousands of words to the latest technologies and the challenges of practicing in a modern, well-equipped environment. CT, MR, and PET are the newsmakers, and nearly any discussion of practice
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Jul 14, 2003
Great radiology schools are associated with extraordinary universities that honor a commitment to basic scientific research. Many medical breakthroughs occur in this environment, but many also arise elsewhere. The catalysts for excellent resea
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Jul 14, 2003
Earlier this year, the Mater Dei Hospital in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, was in desperate need of up-to-date x-ray equipment. The 180-bed private hospital was equipped with outdated x-ray machines, including an 18-year-old portable x-ray unit and two
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Jul 14, 2003
Radiologists are not immune to humanitarian impulses, but because so few charitable medical organizations are radiology-specific, some have taken it upon themselves to donate equipment to underserved areas.
Equipment donation is compl
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Jul 14, 2003
A year ago, surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital, guided by digital x-rays transmitted from the South Pole, helped a physician at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station surgically repair the damaged knee of a meteorologist overwintering i
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Jul 14, 2003
In 1999, the Air Force had 147 radiologists. It expects to have as few as 48 by 2004. The number of military radiologists is expected to be only 50% of what is needed by this summer. The problem is simple economics: No service branch can compe
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Welcome to The Global Face of Radiology, a year-long look at the diversity of medical imaging worldwide. Every month through March 2004, Diagnostic Imaging's editors will post new features, new profiles, and new resources on this site. Check back frequently to find insights into the lives of radiologists in small hospitals and in research meccas, to learn about programs to educate imagers and set standards for imaging, and to hear firsthand about the issues that shape radiology practice worldwide. If you have ideas for stories from your area, we want to hear from you. Write to jlowers@cmp.com.
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| VIDEO/AUDIO INTERVIEWS |
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Feb 4, 2004
Uwe Busch
Roentgen Museum director Uwe Busch outlines his facililty's efforts to make radiology accessible to the public
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Feb 4, 2004
Uwe Busch
Roentgen Museum director Uwe Busch outlines his facililty's efforts to make radiology accessible to the public
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Feb 4, 2004
Dr. Max Cela
Dr. Max Cela explains changes in radiology as Albania opens to the West
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Feb 4, 2004
Dr. Max Cela
Dr. Max Cela explains changes in radiology as Albania opens to the West
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Feb 4, 2004
Dr. Max Cela
Dr. Max Cela explains changes in radiology as Albania opens to the West
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Feb 4, 2004
Dr. Rashid Hashmi
Pakistani-born nuclear medicine specialist Dr. Rashid Hashmi discusses the role of imaging in nations with limited medical resources
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Feb 4, 2004
Dr. Rashid Hashmi
Pakistani-born nuclear medicine specialist Dr. Rashid Hashmi discusses the role of imaging in nations with limited medical resources
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Feb 4, 2004
Dr. Rashid Hashmi
Pakistani-born nuclear medicine specialist Dr. Rashid Hashmi discusses the role of imaging in nations with limited medical resources
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Feb 4, 2004
Dr. Ricardo Garcia Monaco
Dr. Ricardo Garcia Monaco discusses interventional radiology in South America and the migration of radiologists
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Feb 4, 2004
Dr. Ricardo Garcia Monaco
Dr. Ricardo Garcia Monaco discusses interventional radiology in South America and the migration of radiologists
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Feb 4, 2004
Dr. Holger Pettersson
Educator and EAR past president Dr. Holger Pettersson discusses the wide variation in radiology practice worldwide.
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Feb 4, 2004
Dr. Holger Pettersson
Educator and EAR past president Dr. Holger Pettersson discusses the wide variation in radiology practice worldwide.
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