UW Radiology


May 23, 2017

Is Multi-Tasking Helpful?

Twitter continues to be an amazing place to find interesting stories in the Radiology field. Like this one: The brain works most efficiently when it can focus on a single task for a longer period of time. https://t.co/gJiJYqtI0b — Radiology Today (@RadiologyToday) May 23, 2017 I recently took a class titled “Information and Contemplation.” During…


May 22, 2017

This Just In: Raphex 2017

Are you looking for more review materials? Well, we just received the Raphex Diagnostic 2017 examination and answer booklets! We have two copies of each, so check them out while they’re still available! Thanks for your patience while I was away over the last few days! Next week is a pretty big one for me…


May 17, 2017

The Dominance of Words in a Visual World

We recently got the newest copy of Radiology Today and yet again the cover story was most interesting. “Substance with Style” by Beth W. Orenstein In this article, Orenstein comments on the wide use of text-based reports by radiologists despite the major advancements in imaging technology over the past 100 years. On page 12, Dr. Folio states,…


May 10, 2017

Looking for review books? We just got some more!

We received two new “A Core Review” series books today: Click on the images below to visit the library’s online catalog! Musculoskeletal imaging : a core review Editors: Paul J. Spicer, Francesca Beaman, Gustav A. Blomquist, Justin Montgomery, Matthew E. Maxwell.   Nuclear medicine :  a core review  Editors: Chirayu Shah, Marques Bradshaw.    …


May 3, 2017

Are we missing a great resource? Make a purchase suggestion!

Our online catalog has some pretty great features, including purchase suggestions! If you’re looking for a book that we don’t have, or know of some great resources you’ve used in the past, we want to know about it! Here’s how to make a purchase suggestion (which is completely anonymous!): First, visit http://lib.rad.washington.edu and click the “Purchase Suggestion”…