Category: Radiologic Technologists

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Radiologic Technologists


" Radiologic technologists are the medical personnel who perform diagnostic imaging examinations and administer radiation therapy treatments. They are educated in anatomy, patient positioning, examination techniques, equipment protocols, radiation safety, radiation protection and basic patient care. They may specialize in a specific imaging technique such as bone densitometry, cardiovascular-interventional radiography, computed tomography, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear medicine, quality management, sonography or general radiography. The radiologic technologists who specialize in radiation therapy, which is the delivery of high doses of radiation to treat cancer and other diseases, are radiation therapists and medical dosimetrists.

See: ASRT web site
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31 Oct 1901 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States - 17 Oct 1997
1960s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow) photo Active member2031
01 Sep 1912 Forrest, Mississippi, United States - 29 May 1997 photo




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