Otha W. Linton, MS

Posted in Announces
on Dec 21, 2020

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...

Letter from Renato Mendonça, ISR President

Posted in Announces, ISR President’s column, News
on Nov 30, 2020

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.

WHO publishes Rapid Advice Guide on chest imaging in COVID-19

Posted in Announces, COVID-19, Newsletter
on Jun 12, 2020

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.

SPECIAL NEWSLETTER - April 2020

Posted in Announces, Newsletter
on May 12, 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.

NEW EDITION OF GORAD AVAILABLE

Posted in Announces
on Feb 19, 2020

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.

ISR represented at the 69th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe

Posted in Announces
on Feb 19, 2020

ISR represented at the 69th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe. Copenhagen, Denmark, 16-19 September 2019

Safe spaces for women in challenging environments

Posted in Announces
on Feb 04, 2020

Lancet Global Health publication

1st International Meeting of Radiology Departments with Training-Residency

Posted in Announces
on Feb 03, 2020

Meet the Radiological Community currently in training around the world, Departments from all continents will participate

International Day of Radiology 2019, Nov. 8, to focus on sports imaging

Posted in Announces
on Nov 09, 2019

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.