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Introductory Lecture Series for First-Year Radiology Residents

Rationale and Objectives A lecture series aimed at providing new radiology residents a rapid course on the fundamental concepts of professionalism, safety, and interpretation of diagnostic imaging...

Increased Error Rates in Preliminary Reports Issued by Radiology Residents Working More Than 10 Consecutive Hours Overnight

Rationale and Objectives To determine if the rate of major discrepancies between resident preliminary reports and faculty final reports increases during the final hours of consecutive 12-hour over...

Improving Accuracy in Reporting CT Scans of Oncology Patients

Rationale and Objectives In February 2010, our radiology department adopted the use of the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) 1.1 criteria for newly diagnosed oncology patients....

Fourth-Year Medical Student Opinions and Basic Knowledge Regarding the Field of Radiology

Rationale and Objectives This study evaluates the opinions and knowledge of fourth-year US medical students regarding radiology and analyzes the influence of a required or nonrequired radiology ro...

Educational Curriculum, Assessment, Research and Outcomes

Drs. Kelly and Thapa would like to welcome you to the 2013 inaugural edition of the annual Alliance of Medical Student Educators in Radiology and Alliance for Clinician Educators in Radiology (AMSE...

A Web Based Foundations of Radiological Physics for Diagnostic Radiology Residents

Rationale and Objects We describe a new web-based physics course for radiology residents preparing for the Exam of the Future (EOF). Materials and Methods A course was developed with a total of ...

Unbiased Review of Digital Diagnostic Images in Practice

Rationale and Objectives Clinical and contextual information associated with images may influence how radiologists draw diagnostic inferences, highlighting the need to control multiple sources of ...

The Nature and Scope of Moonlighting by Radiology Trainees

Rationale and Objectives The practice of moonlighting by trainees is a longstanding controversy; however, the resident point of view remains distinctly underrepresented in the radiology literature...

Teaching Radiology in Medical School

The presence of radiology and radiologists in medical school curricula is important for many reasons. Future physicians must learn how to use medical imaging effectively and efficiently for better ...

Shielding Artificially Increases the Attenuation of Water

Rationale and Objectives Quantitatively analyze the computed tomography (CT) attenuation effects caused by bismuth shields, which are used to reduce superficial organ dose. Materials and Methods ...