Welcome to Radiology-TIP.com,
this information portal should be used by the professional radiographer as a quick reference regarding today's and tomorrow's technical x-ray, CT, nuclear medicine (PET and SPECT) imaging. Bridging to the industry all major contrast agents, radiopharmaceuticals, scanner systems are included. News, resources and the forum should keep you going and informed. The usual surroundings as abbreviations, acronyms, infosheets etc. should make this a comfortable working environment. Enjoy!
Database
Several thousand entries with cross referenced information. To name just a few specific topics: Manufacturer's contact information, contrast agent's drug information and distribution table, specifications of x-ray and CT systems, etc. Most entries also include links to more specialized articles. Don't panic, it's easy to use, it's free and if it's radiology-related, you will find it here!
Forum
Reading and actively participating in the forum's threads can be a good way to obtain a basic knowledge about a topic, and it also provides a perspective on trends and opinions. Find support or just exchange your opinion, your expertise.
Market
You want to buy or sell medical equipment, medical supply - www.The-Medical-Market.com is the place to do so. Registered members of Radiology-TIP.com can offer products/services on a limited base for free.
News
Links to the latest news in radiology technology from science and research, business and trading. Collected from pressrooms and news agencies - to keep you up to date.
Help
Help, FAQ, Lost & Found, provides hints and tricks for quick navigation. Known problems, general points of interest, etc.
Common description:
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Congresses
Dates of congresses, conferences, meetings, symposiums, training courses, workshops, exhibitions, fairs etc.. Links to the sites of the organizers delivers the details, to complete the overview.
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Links to Resources
Looking for radiology resources or just need more specific information, this is the place to start. Some thousand radiology related searchable resources and services, categorized in 'The Radiology-TIP.com Resource Directory'. The search function and the classification are based on title, description and keywords of the resource or service.
X-Ray
Special summary of the medical use of x-ray. From conventional radiography and computed radiography to digital radiography.
Computed Tomography
Intro to computed tomography and the different generations in CT scanner development. Over time, more entries will follow.
Contrast Agents
Classification and characteristics of contrast agents with an overview and information about the development stage, the developer, the field of application and the global distribution.
Safety
From basic rules and principles for the safe use of ionizing radiation, hazards and protection of radiation to radiation shielding.
Abbreviations
Hundreds of radiology technology related shorthand notations, for example from organizations and techniques with interpretations and links to corresponding references.
Greeks
The decryption of the secret quality Greek signs - more than 2500 years old and still in use, - what they mean and where they appear in medical imaging.
Symbols
Significant characters used to represent a quantity, an operation, a relation, or an abbreviation. All medical-imaging-related and with the corresponding reference to the database description.
Units & Measurements
Medical imaging related values or magnitudes adopted as units or standards in physical measurements, with definitions according to the international system of units as well as information for their conversion.
