Increasing Nuclear Medicine Residency Training Requirements: For Better or...

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  May 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......clinical year [PGY-1] plus 3 years of nuclear medicine) for medical graduates...deciding to switch to nuclear medicine after 2 years of residency training...such a situation-2 or 3 years of nuclear medicine residency? Some have suggested...

Nuclear medicine's educational future: Good news, bad news

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. In the last few years, there has been...internship and 2 years of nuclear medicine are not really...American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM) decreased...requirement from 2 years to 1. The idea...

One additional year of training in nuclear medicine: Will it help or hurt?

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  December 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......training in nuclear medicine from the current 2 to 3 years has been proposed...American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM) certifying...the past 5 years. The examination...to primary nuclear medicine trainees...additional 2 years, their total...

Nuclear Medicine pioneers: Henry N. Wagner, Jr., MD

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  October 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......neatly spans nuclear medicine's "second fifty years;' as he termed...materials. "Two years before, in...technology of nuclear medicine could solve...responded 'nuclear medicine.' Although...his wife of48 years, Anne Barrett...

Nuclear medicine revealed: improved radioactive isotopes and new hybrid...

24x7;  October 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Often overlooked is nuclear medicine. Not as visible...imaging modalities, nuclear medicine involves the use...used for diagnosis, nuclear medicine is used for both...treatment of disease. In nuclear medicine's formative years, radioactive materials...equipment, ...

Nuclear medicine in the 21st century: Integration with other specialties

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  July 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM)-nuclear medicine worked to set a...During the 1970s, nuclear medicine was trying to establish...At Johns Hopkins, nuclear medicine has always been...stronger through the years as the two specialties...local hospitals. ...

Ahead of the curve or out of the loop? Ten challenges to nuclear medicine...

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  October 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......information systems, nuclear medicine specialists worked...however, many nuclear medicine departments have...radiology and nuclear medicine for the Veterans...traits affecting nuclear medicine's current ability...challenge to nuclear medicine physicians ...

Nuclear Medicine Scientists: Findings and Recommendations Based on a 2006...

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......understanding the roles of nuclear medicine scientists both...clinical practice of nuclear medicine is highly dependent on nuclear medicine science for new tools and techniques. Nuclear medicine scientists play...techniques, although many years of effort are ...

Lee revises, rewrites Computers in Nuclear Medicine for SNM

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  October 1, 2003 ;     678 words ......at the time, for many nuclear medicine practitioners, the computer...resulting book, Computers in Nuclear Medicine: A Practical Approach (New York, NY: Society of Nuclear Medicine; 1991), became a widely...in changing the way many nuclear medicine studies were being ...

The Annual Newsline Review: The State of Nuclear Medicine

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  February 1, 2004 ;     510 words ......greater integration of nuclear medicine services with clinical...hallmark of our expanding nuclear medicine community. Physicists...derive the benefit of nuclear medicine imaging and therapy techniques...technologists during the early years of the discipline. My...for all ...

In memoriam: I.P.C. Murray, MD, Australian nuclear medicine pioneer

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......grandfather of Australian nuclear medicine, died on December 6,2000...Australian department of nuclear medicine. He remained director of...New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine (ANZSNM) and the founding...Association of Physicians in Nuclear Medicine (ANZAPNM) ...

Assessment of the technologist reporting in nuclear medicine

Synergy;  March 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Leader for MSc Nuclear Medicine, Marc Griffiths...reporting module in nuclear medicine. Introduction For many years, nuclear medicine technologists...For almost 30 years, from the discovery...technologists employed in nuclear medicine. This ...

Nuclear medicine practice in focus: Our lady of the Lake Regional Medical...

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......in nuclear medicine. His practice, Nuclear Medicine Associates, provides a full range of...this is one of the largest private nuclear medicine practices in the United States. The...Private Practice At Our Lady of the Lake, nuclear medicine constitutes a separate medical ...

Annual business meeting features nuclear medicine highlights and awards

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  July 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......brilliant career as a nuclear medicine clinician, teacher...recognized for his years of tireless service...World Federation of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, the European Association of Nuclear Medicine, as well as on the SNM's.lournal of Nuclear Medicine. He ...

NAS Study Supports Enhanced Funding for Nuclear Medicine Research

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......from members of the public, experts on nuclear medicine, scientific and medical societies...committee chose to describe needs in nuclear medicine research primarily in terms of future...are jeopardizing die advancement of nuclear medicine. It is critical to revitalize the ...