Residents/Fellows: Page 40

Online CME helps residents prove their mettle
By Shalmali Pal
A group from the University of Arkansas tout online CME as the best one-stop shopping for residents who must meet graduate medical education requirements for mastering medical information online as well as independent learning.
January 14, 2003
Breast Ultrasound: A Systemic Approach to Technique and Image Interpretation
This book is great for novice sonologists, radiologists starting breast ultrasound, residents, and fellows. However, some of the information is outdated.
December 22, 2002
The Practice of Breast Ultrasound
A useful component of this book is the tables in each section, which summarizes the pertinent diagnostic criteria for each disease, and allows for rapid reference.
December 22, 2002
Residents in northeast U.S. bear the brunt of on-call duty, survey shows
By Shalmali Pal
CHICAGO – Variations in radiology resident call arrangements are most influenced by geography and program size, according to researchers from New York City presenting at the RSNA.
December 5, 2002
Short-bore MRI scanner leads Toshiba RSNA highlights
CHICAGO - A new 1.5-tesla short-bore MRI scanner leads the list of new product highlights in the RSNA booth of Toshiba America Medical Systems. Other new RSNA technologies include an upgrade for the company's open MRI platform, advances in digital x-ray, and new options for its ultrasound scanners.
December 4, 2002
Residents, RTs gain from classes taught by former
By Shalmali Pal
CHICAGO - If a resident can be trusted to be on-call, that same resident may be qualified to teach courses to radiologic technology students, according to researchers from Indiana University in Indianapolis. Based on a post-class survey, RT students might just prefer it that way.
December 4, 2002
Residents' reporting skills benefit from standardized testing
By Shalmali Pal
An Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) serves as both a measure of performance and a teaching aid for residents who are working on their reporting skills, according to a paper published on Radiology Online.
November 19, 2002
Hands-on training doesn’t improve board scores in obstetric ultrasound
By Tracie L. Thompson
Hands-on training in obstetrical ultrasound apparently doesn’t improve the performance of radiology residents on the radiology board exam’s obstetrical ultrasound cases, according to a new study.
November 11, 2002
MRI of the Brain I and II
It is texts such as these that keep medical training innovative, current, and enjoyable. As neuroradiology is a discipline mastered by those that have "seen" the most, teaching file-based books are an efficient way to gain experience.
November 10, 2002
Limiting PET radiation exposure requires tools, techniques
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
SAN DIEGO - Due to its relatively high photon energy, PET typically exposes personnel to higher radiation doses than do other nuclear medicine procedures. A presentation at the Academy of Molecular Imaging meeting offered strategies for minimizing the risk.
October 24, 2002
Case Review: General and Vascular Ultrasound and Case Review: Gastrointestinal Imaging
General and Vascular Ultrasound is a remarkable and welcome addition to the library of review in sonography. Case commentaries are well written and informative in Gastrointestinal Imaging.
October 16, 2002
AMA, other defendants contest NRMP lawsuit
By Deborah R. Dakins
Defendants named in a class-action antitrust lawsuit filed on behalf of physician residents in May have responded with a rash of motions contesting the claim. Many defendants answered the complaint, while others have moved for a dismissal for failure to state a cause of action.
October 13, 2002
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