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The Invasion of the Body Scanners
Monday, Mar 15, 2010 – 17:22 | No Comment
The Invasion of the Body Scanners

Radiologists, cardiologists, and entrepreneurs are establishing networks of screening centers to meet the demand of a curious, asymptomatic public.
They are coming soon to a neighborhood near you: storefront scanning centers offering whole-body imaging, coronary calcium …

CT vendors to install rad dose safeguards; ACR calls for mandatory accreditation
Friday, Feb 26, 2010 – 12:58 | No Comment
CT vendors to install rad dose safeguards; ACR calls for mandatory accreditation

In advance of today’s House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on medical radiation, the Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) yesterday announced CT manufacturers will begin installing new radiation dose safeguards on scanners starting this …

GE Healthcare gives 42,000 year old mammoth MRI
Friday, Feb 12, 2010 – 13:06 | No Comment
GE Healthcare gives 42,000 year old mammoth MRI

Lyuba was not typical of the subjects Jason Polzin examines with X-ray, CT or MRI machines at GE Healthcare.
She had slightly shriveled skin the color of infield dirt. Her eyes were frozen shut, her trunk …

ACEP FAQs
Wednesday, Feb 3, 2010 – 13:50 | No Comment

APPLICATION PROCESS
Q: On the 4187, who signs it, my Company or Battalion commander?
A: Your Battalion Commander.
Q: If you already have a Bachelor’s degree can you still participate in this
program?
A: Yes.
Q: If you already have a …