http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/ Place for Radiographers and Imaging Professionals Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:19:39 GMT Int. J. Tomogr. Stat. http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4594 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4594 International Journal of Mathematics and Computation (IJMC). ISSN 0974-570X (Online); ISSN 0974-5718 (Print) http://ceser.res.in/ijmc.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:39:58 GMT mrxray@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4592 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4592 Can anyone tell me about a standard measuring ball? When a measurement ball is placed within an x-ray, as a point of reference, is there only one size used, Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:18:46 GMT Mr Xray http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4591 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4591 Thanks for the replies everyone. I appreciate the advice. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:05:11 GMT e_dalya http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4590 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4590 Hi Dave! I was told anyone with a Bachelors degree is good to go, but it's recommend to be a science major for the tests and qualifications. Yep, the Bachelors Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:58:18 GMT d_ekrem http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4589 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4589 You COULD segue from a BS in Radiological Sciences to Medical School... but honestly it's a very unusual transition. Radiography is so specific, and I'm not Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:19:00 GMT e_dalya http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4588 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4588 Don't pre-med students need a Bachelors in some kind of science? What if I went for my Bachelors in Radiological Sciences and moved up from that? I haven't Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:50:33 GMT Geri Romano http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4587 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4587 Tim, Last I heard there was a glut of Dentists out there....many Dental schools have closed.  And just like in medicine, dentists make more when they Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:22:15 GMT Geri Romano http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4586 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4586 Ok, here's how I feel about this.   Ask yourself  "why do I want to be an xray tech?"   I don't know about most of you, but I never had any contact with Mon, 02 Nov 2009 02:30:11 GMT Taimoore Rajah http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4585 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4585 Dave, I have worked with IR and Diagnostic IR as well as Internal Medicine physicians as well. Things have changed a lot now in the healthcare sector. The Mon, 02 Nov 2009 02:23:24 GMT d_ekrem http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4584 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4584 If you're serious about going into medicine, and not Allied Health, ditch the Radiography program. Seriously! If I were you, I'd contact a hospital, and see Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:58:47 GMT e_dalya http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4583 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4583 Actually, I was thinking about getting an MD in Radiology. I know an MD degree takes years and years, but ever since I was little I had this dream of becoming Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:39:57 GMT d_ekrem http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4582 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4582 Hey all! I'm a recent graduate, and obviously the job market for Radiographers is horrible currently. I'd really like to further my education in Radiation Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:31:28 GMT d_ekrem http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4581 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4581 I'm in that boat right now. I just graduated with my AS. I was at the top of my class, have exceptional letters of recommendation from professors and Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:03:45 GMT moniquem38 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4580 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4580 I don't know about online certification, but I know here in NY state you can go to any local fire dept. and they offer classes for certification, ususally on a Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:43:29 GMT e_dalya http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4579 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/radiography/message/4579 Hi everyone! Thanks for your input and encouraging advice from my previous post. The orientation went well and the director was very informative and has a good