Radiobiology for the Radiologist

Radiobiology for Space Research

Business Intelligence for the Radiologist

Published 2013 ©Copyright American College of Radiology 1891 Preston White Drive Reston, VA 20191 703-648-8900 | www.acr.org Overview Business intelligence (BI), also known as business analytics, was likely not an elective during your radiology residency. Although it remains absent from most programs today, BI has become an integral part of modern radiology practice management. BI is the proces...

Proton Radiobiology

In addition to the physical advantages (Bragg peak), the use of charged particles in cancer therapy can be associated with distinct biological effects compared to X-rays. While heavy ions (densely ionizing radiation) are known to have an energy- and charge-dependent increased Relative Biological Effectiveness (RBE), protons should not be very different from sparsely ionizing photons. A slightly...

The interventional radiologist as "clinician": what does it mean? CanMEDS for the interventional radiologist.

There is a large movement within the field of interventional radiology (IR) and various related organizations (including the Society of Interventional Radiology and the Canadian Interventional Radiology Association) for interventional radiologists to become more clinical. This is seen as the necessary next step for the specialty as it continues to evolve and grow. Here, we take a novel approach...

the search for the self in becketts theatre: waiting for godot and endgame

this thesis is based upon the works of samuel beckett. one of the greatest writers of contemporary literature. here, i have tried to focus on one of the main themes in becketts works: the search for the real "me" or the real self, which is not only a problem to be solved for beckett man but also for each of us. i have tried to show becketts techniques in approaching this unattainable goal, base...