Saturday, January 30, 2010

Who will be doing the procedure?

A radiologic technologist or radiographer will be doing or assisting with the x-ray or procedure. According to Wikipedia, a Radiographer is a medical professional who applies doses of ionizing radiation or radioactive materials to patients in order to reduce or eradicate tumors and cancer cells and create medical images of the human anatomy to aid radiologists and other doctors diagnose and treat illness and injury. They work in hospitals, clinics, medical laboratories, nursing homes, and in private practice.

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