Reflections in Real Time : January 2009

New Int'l Society Advances the Use of Ultrasound Contrast Agents January 23, 2009 12:46 PM by Daniel Merton: The International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS) was formed late last year. According to the ICUS website , its mission is to: Promote the safe and efficacious use of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in patients with diverse medical profiles and Read More...
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Turf Battles - Will They Ever End? January 16, 2009 12:00 PM by Daniel Merton: Turf battles are not new in medicine in general or in diagnostic sonography in particular. In fact, they are practically as old as the modality itself. Early investigations by pioneers such as Professor Ian Donald (an obstetrician), Dr. Eugene Strandness Read More...
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Resolve to Make More Money in 2009 January 9, 2009 12:54 PM by Daniel Merton: Happy New Year! Are you as happy to see the end of 2008 as I am? It sure was a tough year in more ways than one. I'm sure that the current state of the economy is taking its toll on many sonographers' financial situations. Economists are offering suggestions Read More...
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