Discussing Radiation Risks Associated With CT Scans With Patients
Interview with Mark Otto Baerlocher, MD, author of Discussing Radiation Risks Associated With CT Scans With Patients (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - November 16, 2010 Category: Journals (General) Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
November 2010: Panel discussion on CT studies
ARTICLES DISCUSSED:
Ordinal scoring of coronary artery calcifications on low-dose CT scans of the chest is predictive of death from cardiovascular disease. Radiology 2010;257(2):541-548; Cardiovascular disease: prediction with ancillary aortic findings on chest CT scans in routine practice. Radiology 2010;257(2):549-559; Measurement of thoracic bone mineral density with quantitative CT. Radiology 2010;257(2):434-440; What we can and cannot see coming. Radiology 2010;257(2):313-314. (Source: Radiology Podcasts)
Source: Radiology Podcasts - October 19, 2010 Category: Radiology Authors: webmaster at rsna.org Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts
SCCM Pod-133 CCM: Human Factors to Medication and Patient Safety in the ICU
Matthew C. Scanlon, MD, discuses his article: Value of human factors to medication and patient safety in the intensive care unit. (Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care)
Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care - August 2, 2010 Category: Intensive Care Authors: The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Tags: Medicine Source Type: podcasts
" Growth Light " -- The Discovery Files
Researchers have developed a way to enhance how brain tumors appear in MRI scans and during surgery, making the tumors easier for surgeons to identify and remove. (Source: The Discovery Files)
Source: The Discovery Files - May 17, 2010 Category: Science Authors: National Science Foundation Source Type: podcasts
February 2010: Abdominal Imaging studies are disccused
ARTICLES DISCUSSED:
CT colonography: performance and program outcome measures in an older screening population. Radiology 2010;254(2):493-500; Making the diagnosis of acute appendicitis: do more preoperative CT scans mean fewer negative appendectomies? a 10-year study. Radiology 2010;254(2):460-468. (Source: Radiology Podcasts)
Source: Radiology Podcasts - January 21, 2010 Category: Radiology Authors: webmaster at rsna.org Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts
" Mind Scans " -- The Discovery Files
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say you're more likely to scan a room, jumping from object to object as you search for something. In addition, the timing of these jumps appears to be determined by waves of activity in the brain that act as a clock. (Source: The Discovery Files)
Source: The Discovery Files - September 30, 2009 Category: Science Authors: National Science Foundation Source Type: podcasts
Analytical Chemistry Podcast - May 7, 2009
A conversation with Stuart Lindsay of Arizona State University. Lindsay describes work where he and his colleagues use scanning tunneling microscopy to read out bases of DNA. (Source: Analytical Chemistry Podcast)
Source: Analytical Chemistry Podcast - May 7, 2009 Category: Chemistry Authors: Analytical Chemistry Podcast - May 7, 2009 Source Type: podcasts
" Ruly Bully " -- The Discovery Files
Brain scans of young, aggressive bullies suggest they may actually enjoy seeing others in pain, according to a new University of Chicago study. (Source: The Discovery Files)
Source: The Discovery Files - December 2, 2008 Category: Science Authors: National Science Foundation Source Type: podcasts
