Ever wondered what medical physicists do? @Leic_hospital Medical Physics team have written it all down in their new book, ‘Practical Medical Physics’, edited by recently retired head of medical physics, Debbie Peet, and medical physics research lead, Dr Emma Chung. 1/3
Wow - more than 1,000 #littlelinac kits have now been sold around the world, which means over 2,000 kits have been donated to children undergoing radiotherapy treatment for cancer in the UK. Thank you everyone! tinyurl.com/littlelinac
Our latest research on Cerebral Microbleeds following adult cardiac surgery revealed new CMBs in 76% of patients, and suggests that duration of cardiopulmonary bypass and lowered haematocrit may be significant predictors for new CMBs.
University academic pay has been growing way more slowly than inflation for at least the last 10 years. If you devalue your workforce while demanding they work harder, you will reach a point when they can't take it anymore. We are there now #USSstrikex.com/ProfPCK/status/9682665…
Carotid wall imaging at 3T can detect dynamic features that may predict recurrent TIA or ischemic #stroke in patients with 30-69% symptomatic stenosis: intraplaque hemorrhage, ruptured fibrous cap and progression of artery wall volume. ow.ly/1P6730i65bi