Current Issue May 2012, Vol. 18, No. 2

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Citation analysis as a measure of article quality, journal influence and individual researcher performance
May 2012(Vol. 18 | No. 2 | Pages 60-67)
Julie M. Nightingale, Gill Marshall

3D tangential wedge pair radiotherapy planning versus 3D forward planned IMRT for breasts in the reduction of hot spots and cardiac doses. (A feasibility study)
May 2012(Vol. 18 | No. 2 | Pages 68-73)
R. Rowse

The use of an advanced composite material as an alternative to carbon fibre in radiotherapy
May 2012(Vol. 18 | No. 2 | Pages 74-77)
K.A. Langmack

The impact of a pilot education programme on Queensland radiographer abnormality description of adult appendicular musculo-skeletal trauma
21 May 2012
Jonathan McConnell, Carron Devaney, Matthew Gordon, Mark Goodwin, Rodney Strahan, Marilyn Baird
Abstract: Introduction: Interpretation of trauma images by radiographers is a task substitution that has been debated for many years in Australia and enacted in various forms internationally since the...
Poor academic performance: A perspective of final year diagnostic radiography students
07 May 2012
Ntokozo Gqweta
Abstract: Introduction: A study was conducted on final year diagnostic radiography students at a University of Technology in Durban. The aim of the study was to investigate the final year diagnostic r...
5 years on: Have attitudes towards continuing professional development in radiography changed?
07 May 2012
Suzanne M. Henwood, Dave M. Flinton
Abstract: Introduction: This study reports the attitudes of UK radiographers to mandatory Continuing Professional Development (CPD) following the introduction of a mandatory policy, compared to a surv...
On-line case discussion assessment in ultrasound: The effect on student centred and inter-professional learning
16 April 2012
G. Harrison, B. Mulloy, A. Harris, D. Flinton
Abstract: In 2009 an asynchronous on-line case discussion assessment was introduced, to replace an existing traditional case study assessment, within the Medical Ultrasound Programmes at City Universi...
A survey on the progress with implementation of the radiography profession's career progression framework in UK radiotherapy centres
16 April 2012
Sarah James, Charlotte Beardmore, Claire Dumbleton
Abstract: Aim: The purpose of the survey was to benchmark the progress with implementing the radiography profession's career progression framework within radiotherapy centres across the United Kingdom...

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Radiography is an international, English language, peer-reviewed journal of radiographic imaging and radiation therapy.

Radiography is the official professional journal of the Society and College of Radiographers and is published quarterly by Elsevier Ltd.

Radiography aims to publish the highest quality clinical scientific and educational material, on all aspects of radiographic imaging (to include diagnostic radiography, computed tomography, nuclear medicine, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging) and all aspects of radiation therapy (to include patient care, dosimetry, treatment planning, verification, treatment delivery and oncology).

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Radiography promotes excellence in the profession of radiography by its commitment to the publication of original research, encouragement and dissemination of best clinical, scientific and educational practice and support for education.

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