Tag: medical imaging

EPSM MR Physics workshop 2018

MR Physics Workshop

October 30, 2018

Engineering and Physical Sciences in Medicine, Adelaide, 28 October 2018 I was delighted to convene this pre- conference workshop at the Royal Adelaide Hospital on behalf of the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine. A full capacity audience heard presentations from leading local MR professionals- all with the focus of encouraging collaboration … More MR Physics Workshop

Is a little radiation good for you?

October 22, 2018

A controversy currently rages in the USA regarding radiation safety for low doses of ionising radiation. In a review of how science is used for regulatory purposes by the Environmental Protection Agency,  a Senate committee has been hearing evidence from an hormesis (‘low doses of poison are good for you’) enthusiast, Edward Calabrese. I heard … More Is a little radiation good for you?