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The AIUM's EER Issues an RFP to Help Professionals Help Patients
April 17, 2008 3:50 PM by Daniel Merton
As sonographers and vascular technologists, it is in our interest for the medical community (as well as the general public) to recognize the benefits of our examinations. This includes the potential and real benefits diagnostic sonography offers as compared Read More...
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Is Sonography Radiology’s Ne’re-Do-Well?
January 30, 2008 12:17 PM by Daniel Merton
There is little doubt that the glamourous diagnostic imaging modalities in the United States have been, for many years, CT and MRI. Tremendous strides have taken place in both of those technologies, particularly in terms of the speed of data acquisition, Read More...
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Will the Safety of Diagnostic Medical Sonography be its Savior?
December 10, 2007 3:56 PM by Daniel Merton
While no one would argue against the benefits of medical imaging, these studies, particularly those that include ionizing radiation and/or contrast agents, are not without risk. In fact, radiation received during medical testing is the largest manmade 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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