Otha W. Linton, MS
Otha W. Linton, MS (1932-2020)
We have learned that former Associate Executive Director of the ACR, passed away on Monday, December 7th in Tucson, Arizona at the age of 88.
Over his tenure, Otha became fascinated with the history of radiology. His fascination ultimately led to two major projects that culminated his long tenure at the ACR. The first was to write a definitive anthology of the ACR's first 75 years, The American College of Radiology: The First 75 Years. The book was published in 1997 and is a must read for those interested in the College's history.
To help celebrate the 100th an...
Posted in Announces
on Dec 21, 2020
Letter from Renato Mendonça, ISR President
Dear colleagues and friends, It is a great honor and pleasure for me to serve as President of the ISR for the next two years. I am deeply grateful to my predecessor, Luis Donoso, for his leadership during his presidency, and the members of the Executive Committee for their commitment to ISR and their inspiring achievements.
Posted in Announces, ISR President’s column, News
on Nov 30, 2020
WHO publishes Rapid Advice Guide on chest imaging in COVID-19
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published a Rapid Advice Guide on the use of chest imaging in COVID-19. The guide provides health care professionals with recommendations on the appropriate use of different imaging modalities in COVID-19 cases to support diagnosis and patient management decisions, taking into account different settings around the world. The ISR provided scientific and technical assistance to support this important endeavor.
Posted in Announces, COVID-19, Newsletter
on Jun 12, 2020
SPECIAL NEWSLETTER - April 2020
In this special newsletter we want to provide you with some information on our activities related to coronavirus disease, above all our new webpage on COVID-19 resources from all over the world. Many thanks to all those of you who have agreed to share their guidelines and other relevant material with the imaging community.
Posted in Announces, Newsletter
on May 12, 2020
ISR COVID-19 RESOURCES FOR RADIOLOGISTS
The mission of the ISR as a WHO representative NGO is to facilitate the global endeavors of the ISR’s member organizations to improve patient care and population health through medical imaging. Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ISR now offers a collection of freely accessible resources provided by its member societies from all over the world.
Posted in COVID-19
on Mar 31, 2020
NEW EDITION OF GORAD AVAILABLE
GO RAD is a new global outreach program developed by the International Society of Radiology. Through agreements with these cooperating major radiology journals, the GO RAD platform provides immediate open access to a limited amount of otherwise restricted access content, providing an electronic link back to the original on-line article, at the time of first publication.
Posted in Announces
on Feb 19, 2020
ISR represented at the 69th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
ISR represented at the 69th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe. Copenhagen, Denmark, 16-19 September 2019
Posted in Announces
on Feb 19, 2020
Safe spaces for women in challenging environments
Lancet Global Health publication
Posted in Announces
on Feb 04, 2020
1st International Meeting of Radiology Departments with Training-Residency
Meet the Radiological Community currently in training around the world, Departments from all continents will participate
Posted in Announces
on Feb 03, 2020
LLUÍS DONOSO BACH, PRESIDENT LETTER
Dear colleagues: It is a great honor for me to hold the position of president of the ISR for the next two years. First of all, I want to thank Prof. Ricardo García Mónaco and the members of the ISR Executive Committee for the work they have done during the last period.
Posted in ISR President’s column
on Feb 02, 2020
ISR partnering with Oman Radiology and Molecular Imaging Society to organize International Congress of Radiology in 2020
Save the date - ISR partnering with Oman Radiology and Molecular Imaging Society to organize International Congress of Radiology in 2020 The ISR Executive Committee decided to reinstate the International Congress of Radiology (ICR) in 2020 in collaboration with the Oman Radiology and Molecular Imaging Society (ORMIS)
Posted in News
on Feb 02, 2020
International Day of Radiology 2019, Nov. 8, to focus on sports imaging
More than 160 radiology-related professional societies from around the world will participate in the 8th International Day of Radiology (IDoR), whose central theme is sports imaging this year.
Posted in Announces
on Nov 09, 2019
NL 30 - June 2019
Save the date: International Congress of Radiology (ICR), 1-4 October 2020 - ISR signs Memorandum of Understanding with IOMP -1st International Meeting of Radiology Departments with Training-Residency - Registration phase: Until 30 June, 2019
Posted in Newsletter
on Jun 03, 2019
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Posted in News
on May 06, 2019
IAEA Technical Meeting on Radiation Exposure of Patients from Recurrent Radiological Imaging Procedures
IAEA Technical Meeting on Radiation Exposure of Patients from Recurrent Radiological Imaging Procedures (4-6 March 2019, Vienna) Strengthening the Protection of Patients who Need Multiple Imaging Exams
Posted in News
on Apr 30, 2019
ISR co-hosted session on improving radiation protection in medical imaging in low- and middle-income countries
ISR President Dr. Donoso co-chaired a EuroSafe Imaging session on “Improving radiation protection in medical imaging in low- and middle-income countries: past actions and future directions” together with IOMP President Dr. Madan Rehani
Posted in News
on Mar 19, 2019
RICARDO GARCÍA-MÓNACO, PAST PRESIDENT LETTER
Dear ISR members: With much honor and a nice feeling of accomplished responsibility I have recently end my term as ISR President , proud that the goals that we faced together with the Ex com and staff were successfully fulfilled. Among those more relevant I would not forget to mention...
Posted in ISR President’s column
on Mar 07, 2019
NL 29 - March 2019
Save the date - ISR partnering with Oman Radiology and Molecular Imaging Society to organize International Congress of Radiology in 2020 (October 8-11) - World TB Day 2019 IAEA News on Radiation - Protection of Patients
Posted in Newsletter
on Mar 03, 2019
ISR Global Outreach-Radiology Vol.19, No.1, 2019
From the GO RAD website, you will find One Click, Open Access links to timely and topical articles from many of the world's leading radiology journals. GO RAD includes topics of general interest as well as subspecialty content. We also include articles of interest to radiological technologists, radiology nurses, and other allied health professionals with interest in radiology and related sciences.
Posted in Newsletter
on Feb 01, 2019
New edition of GORAD available - Volume 17 number 2
New edition of GORAD available
Posted in News
on Nov 16, 2018
ISR President Dr. Garcia Monaco presents the ISR perspective on value-based radiology at the ESR International Forum at ECR 2018
ISR President Dr. Garcia Monaco presents the ISR perspective on value-based radiology at the ESR International Forum at ECR 2018
Posted in Photo Gallery
on Nov 14, 2018
Summary of the proceedings of the ESR International Forum 2017: “Position of interventional radiology within radiology”
Summary of the proceedings of the ESR International Forum 2017: “Position of interventional radiology within radiology” Participation of the ISR with its president Dr. García Mónaco
Posted in News
on Nov 08, 2018
In memoriam Dr. Ian Isherwood
Dr. Isherwood was a U.K. radiologist responsible for much of the important early clinical development of CT.
Posted in News
on Nov 02, 2018
ESR SOCIETIES AND COUNTRIES PRESIDENTS FORUM/2018
ESR SOCIETIES AND COUNTRIES PRESIDENTS FORUM/2018
Posted in Photo Gallery
on Nov 02, 2018
International Day of Radiology 2018 to focus on cardiac imaging
The International Day of Radiology (IDoR) will be celebrated for the seventh time on November 8, this year focusing on cardiac imaging
Posted in News
on Nov 01, 2018
The International Society of Radiology announces the 2018 Béclère Medal Presentations
November 26, 2018. McCormick Place, Lakeside Center.
Posted in News
on Oct 30, 2018
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