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PART 4th Year Midyear Convention On April ’09

Hariette A.W.

Philippine Association of Radiologic Technologists (PART) will have its 4th Midyear Convention on April 17 -19 , 2009 at Raymen Beach Resort, Alubihod, Nueva Valencia, Guimaras, Philippines. For more information please contact: PARP Secretariat at 0920-6220105

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Magnetom Espree-Pink: A New Innovation in MRI

Hariette A.W.

There is a new innovation in the world of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. It is specially designed for breast scans and has made the entire examination more enduring and comforting due to its compact, open design that has a diameter of only 70 centimeters, while the magnet bore is 10 centimeters wider as compared to most conventional systems. This new innovation is a product of Siemens and was named Magnetom Espree-Pink. This 1.5-Tesla system is the shortest system available on the market today. With this breakthrough, patients can be positioned either feet-first or head-first and the scanner can also offer sufficient Click Here To Read More

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New Technology To Ease the RadTech’s Workload

Hariette A.W.

I have been posting here some guides on various methods/techniques of radiographic positioning. Now, I would like to update you on the new technology that will ease the workloads of the Radiologic Technologists. This information was passed to me by danileigh2, thanks to you. This was his comment: During a visit to a clinic I saw the greatest device for positioning and I thought that I’d mention it since you are writing about positioning the patient. This device – the Gymie-R from J2 Medical – allows you to position the cassette instead of the patient. It holds the cassette into Click Here To Read More

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