Imaging Quote by Charles W. Pickering

Under the CARE bill, personnel performing radiologic procedures in every state would be required to meet minimum educational and credentialing standards. Each state would…

— Charles W Pickering

The current lack of a national standard for operators of medical imaging and radiation therapy equipment poses a hazard to American patients and jeopardizes…

— Charles W. Pickering

But remember, any radiologic procedure is only as effective as the person performing it.

— Charles W Pickering

There were schools and hospitals who were ready to take people with undescribed injuries, but not necessarily ready to take people with severe radiation…

— William Scranton

Most of us take it for granted that the person performing our radiologic procedures is a competent professional. But the fact is, poorly trained…

— Charles W Pickering

I think maybe there could be some restrictions that there had to be a certain amount of training taken.

— Ronald Reagan

Every year, more than 300 million x-rays, CT scans, MRIs and other medical imaging exams are performed in the United States, and seven out…

— Charles W Pickering

We've created a device that has absolutely no limitations. There's no insurance company that can say 'no.' There's no hospital that can say 'no.'…

— Mick Ebeling

When I entered the field in July 1958 I believed what they told me about radiation risks. I spent much effort reducing the dose…

— John Cameron

You see, one of the best ways to assure quality radiologic procedures is to require a basic level of education and skill for the…

— Charles W Pickering

The growth of technology is such that it is not possible today for a nuclear physicist to switch into medical physics without training. The…

— John Cameron

If you act like you know what you're doing, you can do anything you want - except neurosurgery.

— Sharon Stone