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U.K. Radiographers' strike goes ahead as planned

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

U.K. National Health Service radiographers went on strike as planned on 20 October from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

October 19, 2014

ESR offers Albert L. Baert editorial fellowship

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Private Foundation is inviting applications for the European Society of Radiology (ESR) Albert L. Baert Editorial Fellowship. The scheme is designed to train one fellow each year in skills such as manuscript evaluation, editing, peer review management, and manuscript production and publishing, including electronic publication.

October 19, 2014

HERCA hosts meeting on unnecessary imaging

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Heads of the European Radiological Protection Competent Authorities (HERCA) held a meeting on 26 September in Brussels to discuss methods for avoiding unnecessary imaging procedures.

October 15, 2014

Societies prepare for International Day of Radiology

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiological societies from all over the world are ramping up to celebrate the International Day of Radiology on November 8. The theme for this year's event will be brain imaging, according to co-organizer the European Society of Radiology.

October 14, 2014

ESR underlines need for urgent action on dose

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology's EuroSafe Imaging campaign has reissued a Europe-wide Call for Action to support the World Health Organization (WHO) and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)'s Bonn Call for Action.

October 14, 2014

MIR: Communicate with patients or face being sued

By Michael Reiter

Failure to communicate effectively in the form of a triangle involving the radiologist, the referring physician, and the patient will result in more lawsuits, delegates were warned at this month's Management in Radiology (MIR) congress in Bologna, Italy.

October 14, 2014

East again meets West at Korean conference

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The German and Korean Radiological Societies met again this year at the 70th Korean Congress of Radiology in Seoul to promote mutual cooperation.

October 13, 2014

CIRSE: Interventional radiology can help diabetes patients

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Interventional radiology is playing a more significant role in improving the quality of life for people with diabetes, according to several speakers at the recent Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) annual congress in Glasgow, Scotland.

October 13, 2014

New condensed JFR format faces acid test

By Frances Rylands-Monk

The French national congress of radiology, JFR 2014, begins in Paris on Friday and will take place over only four days, instead of the usual five. Emergency diagnostic and interventional imaging are the central themes of the congress.

October 12, 2014

RSNA to show x-ray 'nature scenes' by Dutch medical physicist

By Nicole Pettit

What happens if you combine x-rays, creatures large and small, and a diorama? You get a "biorama," as Dutch medical physicist and artist Arie van 't Riet, PhD, has termed his images. His artwork will be shown at the upcoming RSNA 2014 annual meeting in Chicago.

October 12, 2014

DRG unveils workshops on clinical research

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The German Radiological Society (DRG) is organizing a third "Researchers for the Future" (FFZ) season in cooperation with the Academy for Further Training in Radiology.

October 5, 2014

ESOR extends breast fellowship to U.S.

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European School of Radiology (ESOR) and the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) in New York will jointly offer a breast imaging fellowship in the U.S. with a new deadline of 10 October.

September 30, 2014

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