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seesthruya

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    Comment #47840055

    Well, I find Whispersync for Kindle to be absolutely irreplaceable. I have a 40 minute drive to work each way, and I find audiobooks the best way to pass the time. At night if I wa…

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    Comment #47741100

    Really interesting! Love the combination of 'code cad' and graphical interface. I've been screwing around with build123d and its vscode plugin, which always selections, but this se…

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    Comment #47601069

    Radiologists work best in consultation with the physicians ordering the studies. Sadly, this is less and less common as workloads increase in medicine. When I started 20 years ago …

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    Comment #47600971

    This is illegal in the USA.

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    Comment #47600747

    Here we go again. There's something about radiology that makes it the perfect bait for nerd sniping. I guess it's probably the misunderstanding that it is exclusively pattern recog…

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    Comment #47349100

    Highline Guitars has a relatively popular YouTube channel dedicated to building guitars, often going into great detail on subjects like guitar design, CNC, wood finishes, etc. In t…

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    Comment #45673574

    Not trolling! They are incredibly well built. I don't know if this counts but a quick look shows: https://www.jdpower.com/cars/2025/porsche/911

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    Comment #45669014

    In my experience, and I believe surveys and statistics bear this out, the Porsche 911 is one of the most reliable vehicles on the road.

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    Comment #45583073

    > HIFU for prostate also is a ripe area for grifters as it is advertised and marketed towards low risk cases that would probably benefit from active surveillance. Unfortunately, I …

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    Comment #45389775

    > I can imagine a busy neurosurgeon running a good practice calling the hospital CEO to discuss unforgiving interpretations of post op scans from the AI bot…… I have fielded these …

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    Comment #45388853

    > Some of these systems are deployed at different hospitals and medical facilities around the country. The radiologist still does there job, but some odd, random hard to notice con…

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    Comment #45388785

    Me: 4 years undergrad - major and minor not important, met the pre-med requirements 2 year grad school (got a master's degree, not required, but I was having fun) 4 years medical s…

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    Comment #45388680

    THERE ARE NO RADIOLOGISTS AVAILABLE TO HIRE AT ANY PRICE!!! True, and very frustrating. Imaging volume is going parabolic and we cannot keep up! I am offering full partnership on d…

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    Comment #45388648

    Yes, that would be ideal, if we could build such a system. I think we cannot with current tech.

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    Comment #45388638

    Hi aabajian, thanks for replying! I might quibble with your math a little. Most CTs have more than 100 images, in fact as you know stroke protocols have thousands. And many scans a…

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    Comment #45385210

    If you believe this is true, why stop at radiology? Couldn't the same be said for every other non-surgical specialty?

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    Comment #45385180

    We are not close at all.

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    Comment #45385175

    As a working diagnostic radiologist in a busy private practice serving several hospitals, this has been my experience as well. We have some excellent ER physicians, and several who…

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    Comment #45385149

    I'm a diagnostic radiologist with 20 years clinical experience, and I have been programming computers since 1979. I need to challenge one of your core assumptions. > Can AI read di…

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    Comment #43989586

    Agreed, and from what I understand radiation oncology treatment planning has benefited from this.

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    Comment #43989572

    For what it's worth, I almost dropped out of medical school in my second year to go back to a career in tech. It was a close thing. Still, I have enjoyed my time in radiology. It i…

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    Comment #43989537

    This is illegal, and you will go to jail if you do this with a Medicare or Medicaid patient and it is discovered.

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    Comment #43987753

    When you get a medical test like an MRI, there is both a technical fee and a professional fee that is paid. For a shoulder MRI, the technical fee, which goes to the facility that p…

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    Comment #43987727

    Basically, the ABR needs to approve a residency program for the residents that graduate from the program to be eligible to sit for the boards. I don't think they would ever do it, …