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Spring Forward!
Don't forget Daylight Savings time
begins Sunday, March 10th!

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What's new at MTMI?

Medical Dosimetry Training Course
This course is now entirely on-line!
Consisting of 23 webinar modules
Take them all or take one
First session is April 22nd


New Imaging Device Is Flexible, Flat, and Transparent



From Science News, posted February 20, 2013

 Digital cameras, medical scanners, and other imaging technologies have advanced considerably during the past decade. Continuing this pace of innovation, an Austrian research team has developed an entirely new way of capturing images based on a flat, flexible, transparent, and potentially disposable polymer sheet. The team describes their new device and its possible applications in a paper published February 20 in the Optical Society's (OSA) open-access journal Optics Express.
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Upcoming MTMI Programs

March 9, 2013
Burlington, ON - Successful Stereotactic Breast Biopsies, ALSO offered as Simulcast Webinar
Niagara Falls, ON - Breast Imaging: Technology, Tips and Techniques, ALSO offered as Simulcast Webinar
San Francisco, CA - Breast Imaging: Conventional, Digital and Future, ALSO offered as Simulcast Webinar

March 11-15, 2013
Milwaukee, WI - CT Training Course for Technologists, ALSO offered as Simulcast Webinar

March 16, 2013
Boston, MA - The Many Facets of Forensic Imaging, ALSO offered as Simulcast Webinar
Milwaukee, WI - 22nd Annual State of the Art Vascular Ultrasound
Minneapolis, MN - Optimizing CT Protocols and Dose, ALSO offered as Simulcast Webinar
WEBINAR - Mastering the Art of Digital Radiography

March 19-23, 2013
Milwaukee, WI - 5-Day Mammography Course for Technologists

March 22, 2013
Milwaukee, WI - Digital Mammography Training

March 23, 2013
Saddlebrook, NJ - Osteoporosis and the Clinical Utility of Bone Densitometry, ALSO offered as Simulcast Webinar

March 27, 2013
WEBINAR - from your computer - Understanding Basic ECG

See all our programs for technologists.

What's Cooking

Old-World Puff Pancake Recipe

Make this yummy breakfast and
you won't mind missing an hour of sleep!


Click here for recipe


Just for Fun ;-)



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Book Suggestion
from our
Education Department



MRI at a Glance
Second Edition

Westbrook


Comments
from our Students


"This one day seminar was so educational and really helped me to appreciate the amount of dedication involved in this growing facet of radiology."
Eric, RT(R)
from California attended
The Many Facets of Forensic Imaging
with speaker
Nancy Adams, BS, RT(R)
in San Jose, CA on
January 19, 2013


"Dr. DiMuzio was very informative. He really does explain the material in a great manner."
Mary, RT(R)(M)
from Massachusetts attended
Osteoporosis and the Clinical Utility of Bone Densitometry
with speaker
Michael T. DiMuzio, PhD
in Boston, MA
on January 12, 2013


"Shelly is a wonderful instructor. She is creative in how she presents the information to make it interesting. This is the 3rd or 4th seminar of Shelly's I have attended and she out does herself each time! Thanks for another great seminar."
Brenda, RT(R)(M)
from Florida attended
Digital Breast Tomosynthesis: Imaging and Implementation
with speaker
Shelly Lille', BS, RT(R)(M)
in Orlando, FL
on February 16, 2013



Physics Corner

"When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity."
Albert Einstein
Thank you, Ed Kennelly!

Dr. Ed Barnes, MTMI president, presents Ed Kennelly with a certificate of appreciation at the recent Hands-on Workshop for Surveying Digital Mammography Units at the MTMI Education Center in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This workshop marked Mr. Kennelly's 20th MTMI educational program! Thanks again Mr. Kennelly, we value your participation.

This date just released: Hands-On MRI Workshop for Physicists
 May 17-19, 2013
held in the University Hospital - Case Medical Center
in Cleveland, OH
20.75 Hours CAMPEP Credit


Making Technology Work for You!