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November 2008 - Posts

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Be Thankful!
November 25, 2008 4:20 PM by Daniel Merton
Sonography professionals have much to be thankful for in 2008. According to the United States' Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook (BLSOOH) our profession is expected to enjoy "faster-than-average employment growth." Employment is Read More...
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A Mightily Persuasive Tool
November 19, 2008 8:41 AM by Daniel Merton
Sonography is commonly utilized for legitimate reasons in abortion clinics (i.e., to determine the presence of a gestation and to date the pregnancy). But the technology is also being used to help women who want abortions to "make educated decisions," Read More...
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Poor Man's MRI?
November 13, 2008 12:28 PM by Daniel Merton
The Daily Californian Online recently reported a collaborative effort between researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the Karmanos Cancer Institute to development an automated breast ultrasound scanner Read More...
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    Daniel A. Merton, BS, RDMS, FSDMS, FAIUM
    Occupation: Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
    Setting: Academic healthcare facility
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