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The challenges of dysrhythmic radiologists

AuntMinnie

I heard of a hospital that hired a radiologist to come in one weekend to help with their reporting backlog of plain radiographs. both Saturday and Sunday and motored through just shy of 2,000 radiographs. The entirety of one particular chest radiograph report read, The heart is clear." This particular radiologist worked 9 a.m.

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Moore’s Law for radiologists

AuntMinnie

Some of my radiological heroes would report a staggering 30,000 to 40,000 radiographs a year. Some even [startled gasp] gave up reporting plain radiographs. His new book -- More Rules of Radiology -- is available via its publisher Springer and also local bookstores ( ISBN-13 978-3031640933).

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Interesting Case: Avian Spur

Premier Radiology Services

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New edition of CXR book released

Radiology Cafe

Front cover Back cover I’ve finished the 2nd edition of my book, Chest X-rays for Medical Students! I’ve worked hard to add lots of new examples and update many radiographs to better show pathology. A comprehensive one-stop guide to learning chest radiograph interpretation. It’s been a labour of love.

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

AuntMinnie

Eric Topol, MD, in his book Deep Medicine , suggests that AI could liberate clinicians to focus on empathy and care. RadioGraphics. Basic Books ; 2019. American College of Radiology. ACR Commission on Human Resources Workforce Survey. Harvey HB, et al. The Future of Radiology: Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technologies.

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Minnies winners for 2023 highlight AI, innovation in radiology

AuntMinnie

The first female editor in chief of RSNA’s peer-reviewed RadioGraphics journal since 2021, Menias splits her time between Mayo Clinic, where she’s a specialist in abdominal imaging, and the journal, where she is achieving her first goals of expanding RadioGraphics as a learning platform.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

AuntMinnie

He has written on abdominal imaging in more than 500 scientific publications, book chapters, and textbooks. Navy and while there, organized a large CT screening trial at the National Naval Medical Center in Maryland that evaluated CT colonography.