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2 Day Diagnostic Imaging Conference for Technologists
8 or 16 Hours Category A Credit
Paul F. Laudicina, M.A., RT(R), BCFE,FACFE
About these Seminars
Forensic and Trauma Imaging
Day One of Conference
This seminar presents an overview of forensic and trauma imaging. The focus is placed upon the role of the radiographer, his duties, requirements, and responsibilities as they pertain to the work environment under the direction of a forensic pathologist.

Pathology and Diagnostic Imaging
Day Two of Conference
This seminar will identify primary disease processes of the chest and respiratory system, gastrointestinal system, cardiovascular system and central nervous system. Including a comprehensive discussion of the diagnostic imaging procedures utilized in demonstrating these diseases and conditions.
Educational Objectives
At the completion of the seminar,
Forensic and Trauma Imaging
Day One of Conference,
participants will be able to:
  • Describe the physical and mental requirements of the radiographer working in forensic medicine.
  • Describe the radiographic protocols for unnatural deaths.
  • Describe the purpose of an autopsy in a death investigation.
  • Explain uses of radiography in the identification of skeletal remains.

At the completion of the seminar,
Pathology and Diagnostic Imaging
Day Two of Conference,
participants will be able to:
  • Differentiate the more common pathologic conditions and identify their radiologic manifestations in each major body system.
  • Explain the changes in technical factors required to obtain optimal images in each major body system.
  • Explain the advantages and disadvantages of the imaging modalities used to detect pathology in each major body system.
Locations & Dates
Denver, CO Apr 10, 10
Denver, CO Apr 11, 10
London, ON Apr 24, 10
London, ON Apr 25, 10
Appleton, WI May 1, 10
Appleton, WI May 2, 10
Washington, DC Jun 5, 10
Washington, DC Jun 6, 10
St. Louis, MO Jul 24, 10
St. Louis, MO Jul 25, 10
Minneapolis, MN Sep 11, 10
Minneapolis, MN Sep 12, 10
Calgary, AB Oct 16, 10
Calgary, AB Oct 17, 10
Seattle, WA Nov 6. 10
Seattle, WA Nov 7, 10
Vancouver, BC Nov 20, 10
Vancouver, BC Nov 21, 10

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Who Should Attend
Forensic and Trauma Imaging
Day One of Conference
  • Radiologic Technologists
  • Radiology Students
  • Technologists wanting to improve skills in working with trauma and forensic patients
  • Technologists employed in trauma or acute care facilities
Pathology and Diagnostic Imaging
Day Two of Conference
  • Radiologic Technologists
  • Radiology Department Managers
  • Educators and Students
  • Vendor Support Staff
About the Instructor
Paul F. Laudicina, M.A., R.T.(R), BCFE, DABFE, FACFE
"Top Tech"
Paul has recently been named one of the 25 Most Influential Technologists by RT Image magazine. Honored as having gone above and beyond the call of duty and making great strides in his profession. Paul is a Professor Emeritus at the College of DuPage in Wheaton, Illinois and brings more than 46 years in extensive knowledge and experience of forensic and trauma radiography. He has lectured and published extensively in radiologic technology including a major reference text entitled “Applied Pathology for Radiographers”, as well as, co-authoring “Applied Angiography for Radiographers. He formerly authored a column in ADVANCE magazine called “Forensics Corner”. He served as the Deputy Coroner and forensic radiographer for DuPage County for 29 years. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Forensic Examiners and also is a Fellow in the American College of Forensic Examiners. Paul is currently teaching at Long Beach City College.
Seminar Credit
These seminars provide 8 hours of Category A continuing education credit for radiologic technologists each day. A certificate of attendance will be provided for each individual upon completion of each seminar. All attendees must attend the entire seminar to receive full credit. Credit is awarded for radiologic technologists as ARRT Category A Credit approved by the ASRT, and credit from various licensure states.
At the completion of the entire 2-day conference, attendees will have earned 16 hours of Category A credits.
Conference Schedule

Day One - Forensic and Trauma Imaging
8:00 am Registration and Coffee
8:30 am Introduction to Forensic Radiography
  • Historical milestones
  • Uses of forensic radiography
  • Cause vs. manner of death
  • Role autopsy in forensic medicine
9:15 am The Working Environment
  • Employment opportunities
  • Imaging protocols
  • Required knowledge and responsibilities
  • Coping with the work environment and the variable conditions of the deceased
10:00 am Informal Discussion and Break
10:10 am Traumatic Injury
  • Blunt/sharp force injury
  • Vehicular accidents
  • Industrial accidents
  • Firearm injuries
12:00 noon Lunch - (on your own)
1:00 pm Traumatic Injury
  • Thermal burns
  • The Battered Child Syndrome
  • Miscellaneous injuries
2:40 pm Informal Discussion and Break
2:50 pm Forensic Specialties that Interface with Radiology
  • Odontology
  • Anthropology
  • Entomology
4:00 pm Case Studies
4:30 pm Adjourn
Day Two

Pathology and Diagnostic Imaging
8:00 am Registration and Coffee
8:30 am Chest and Respiratory System Pathology
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Neoplasms
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Pneumomediastinum
  • Pleural Effusion
10:00 am Informal Discussion and Break
10:10 am Gastrointestinal System Pathology
  • Esophageal varices
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Colon Cancer
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma of the Liver
  • Hepatic Metastases
12:00 pm Lunch - (on your own)
1:00 pm Cardiovascular System Pathology
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Hypertension
  • Hypertensive Heart Disease
  • Traumatic rupture of the aorta
  • Aortic dissection
2:40 pm Informal Discussion and Break
2:50 pm Central Nervous System Pathology
  • Infections
  • Tumors
  • Traumatic processes of the brain and skull
  • Cerebrovascular accident
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Hydrocephalus
4:30 pm Adjourn
*Schedule is subject to change.
Registration
All prices are in US dollars *

 ♦ AmountEarlyReg Door
day 2   
MTMI Members171.00161.00179.00
Non-Members189.00179.00199.00

day 1   
MTMI Members171.00161.00179.00
Non-Members189.00179.00199.00

both days   
MTMI Members323.00305.00341.00
Non-Members359.00339.00379.00

Canada - both days   
MTMI Members429.00389.00429.00
Non-Members449.00409.00449.00

day 1   
MTMI Members219.00199.00219.00
Non-Members239.00219.00239.00

day 2   
MTMI Members219.00199.00219.00
Non-Members239.00219.00239.00


Qualifying 'Early' registrations must be made at least 14 days in advance.



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Group discount for a group from one facility registering at the same time: 3-5 attendees 5%; 6 or more attendees 10%.
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Hotel Information
Chicago/Evanston, IL - March 13-14, 2010
Hotel Orrington
1710 Orrington Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
847-866-8700 or 888-677-4648
http://www.hotelorrington.com
MTMI Guest Room Rate:  $129 Single/Double
Make Hotel Reservations by:  2/10/10
Must identify "Medical Technology Management Institute"
to receive group rate
Parking:  $20 overnight parking  
$10 meeting parking
Denver, CO - April 10 & 11, 2010
Doubletree Hotel Denver Southeast
13696 East Iliff Place
Aurora, CO 80014
303-377-2800
http://www.doubletree.com
Hotel does not guarantee rates.
Make reservations early.
Free Parking
London, Ontario - April 24 & 25, 2010
Four Points Sheraton London
1150 Wellington Road South
London, ON N6E 1M3
519-681-0600
http://www.fourpoints.com
MTMI Room Rate $120 single/double
Make Reservations by 4/2/10
Free Parking
Appleton/Neenah, WI - May 1-2, 2010
Holiday Inn Neenah Riverwalk
123 E. Wisconsin Ave
Neenah, WI 54956
920-725-4387
http://www.hineenah.com
Guest Room Rate:  $84
Make hotel reservation by 4/2/10
Identify yourself as an MTMI attendee
Washington DC - June 5-6, 2010
Holiday Inn Georgetown
2101 Wisconsin Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC 20007
202-338-4600
http://www.higeorgetown.com
MTMI Guest Room Rate:  $135 Single/Double
Make hotel reservations by 5/14/10
Identify your self as a Medial Technology Management Institute Attendee
Parking $20
Washington DC - June 5-6, 2010
Holiday Inn Georgetown
2101 Wisconsin Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC 20007
202-338-4600
http://www.higeorgetown.com
MTMI Guest Room Rate:  $135 Single/Double
Make hotel reservations by 5/14/10
Identify your self as a Medial Technology Management Institute Attendee
Parking $20
St. Louis, MO - July 24-25, 2010
Hilton St. Louis Airport
10330 Natural Bridge Road
St. Louis, MO 63134
800-314-2117
http://www.hiltonst.louisairport.com
MTMI Guest Room Rate:  $79
Make hotel reservations by 7/2/10
Identify yourself as an MTMI attendee
Parking $5.00 each day per person with a vehicle
$10/day value
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