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Backwards to the Future: The Return of the Radiology Oral Boards

Ben White

One of his tweets: #RGchat T1: the ABR certification exam is intended to test knowledge as it relates to competence, and critical thinking as it relates to image interpretation. I called it “ The ABR Defines the Intent of the Core Exam ,” and I think it’s worth reading for our discussion here.

Radiology 130
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The John Henry Generation: The last of the radiologists, Part 2

AuntMinnie

If radiologists become relegated to niche consultative roles or replaced in routine interpretation, how will that affect the physician-patient relationship and broader notions of healing? Eric Topol, MD, in his book Deep Medicine , suggests that AI could liberate clinicians to focus on empathy and care. Basic Books ; 2019.

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The John Henry Generation: The last of the radiologists, Part 1

AuntMinnie

Geoffrey Hinton, a key pioneer in deep learning, famously remarked in 2016 that we should stop training radiologists because machine learning might soon outperform them at image interpretation, with a time frame of five to 10 years. The Future of Radiology: Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technologies. Basic Books; 2019.