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 JUNIOR RADIOLOGY COURSE
JULY 2011 
 

The Junior Radiology Course will be held: 

• July 5 - 8, 2011: Lecture Series (New Orleans, LA., MEB Room A)
• July 8: Final Examination, 8:00am (MEB Room A)

The goals of the course are to:

• Familiarize you with basic imaging principles and radiation safety
• Familiarize you with array of imaging modalities available
• Teach you what is important for ordering and viewing studies
• Teach you the fundamentals of CXR (and KUB) interpretation
• Provide an interesting bridge between the L2 and L3 years

 Attendance will be required:

• Roll will be taken for all presentations
• 80% attendance will be needed to pass the course
• Signing for others will not be tolerated
• Signing for others will result in failing the course and referral to CPC

 Course grade will be determined by:

• Attendance
• Passing a final exam (comprised of practical and written components)

 Additional requirements and Course Information:

•  There is no required textbook for the 2011 course 
•  Radiation safety outline (placed on website)
•  Refer to Website postings for selected lectures from PowerPoint Lectures
•  Course Review and Handouts can be obtained the day of the lecture
•  Recommended textbooks:

                 1.  Learning Radiology: Recognizing the Basics, William Herring, M.D. 
                 2.  Squire's Fundamentals of Radiology, 6th ed., Robert A. Novelline
                 3.  Felson's Principles of Chest Roentgenology:  A Programmed Text,
                      Lawrence R. Goodman, MD (author)

We look forward to seeing you all in Room A for the first lecture 8:00am, Tuesday 7/5/11.

Michael Maristany, M.D.
Stephanie Casey, M.D.