Fig. 13.1 (a, b) PAHO educational activities in Latin America. Computed tomography (CT) courses in Peru Radiation Protection and Safety It is imperative to protect both patients and health workers…
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014Daniel J. Mollura and Matthew P. Lungren (eds.)Radiology in Global Health10.1007/978-1-4614-0604-4_12 12. Legal Nonprofit Planning Brendan M. Wilson1 (1) Attorney, Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered, 1 Thomas Circle NW, Suite 1100, Washington,…
Fig. 10.1 GlobeSmart® country profiles. The GlobeSmart® webtool provides a visual representation of some of the key cultural differences that appear in a cross-border collaborative partnership. Some of the gaps…
Fig. 11.1 Emerging challenges to health systems US organizations and institutions send roughly 6,000 international short-term missions annually with the goal of providing healthcare-related services or education in resource-poor countries,…
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014Daniel J. Mollura and Matthew P. Lungren (eds.)Radiology in Global Health10.1007/978-1-4614-0604-4_7 7. Medical Imaging Safety in the Developing World James T. DobbinsIII1 , Donald P. Frush2 , Christopher J. N. Kigongo3 , James R. MacFall4 , Robert E. ReimanJr.5 and Gregg E. Trahey6 (1) Medical Physics…
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014Daniel J. Mollura and Matthew P. Lungren (eds.)Radiology in Global Health10.1007/978-1-4614-0604-4_6 6. Medical Imaging in the Global Public Health: Donation, Procurement, Installation, and Maintenance Robert Malkin1 and Billy Teninty1 (1) Department…
Country GDP United States 15.2 Nauru 14 Marshall Islands 14 Timor-Leste 13.9 Maldives 13.7 Niue 13.5 Federated States of Micronesia 13.3 Sierra Leone 13.3 Burundi 13 Kiribati 12.5 Cuba 12…
Stakeholder Responsibilities Administrators • Schedule patients • Document insurance • Record payments • Manage human resources • Manage quality inspections • Run the business economic aspects of the unit Nurses • Manage patient safety • Perform procedures on…
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014Daniel J. Mollura and Matthew P. Lungren (eds.)Radiology in Global Health10.1007/978-1-4614-0604-4_1 1. Introduction Daniel J. Mollura1 and Matthew P. Lungren2, 3 (1) RAD-AID International, 2620 Spencer Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815, USA (2) RAD-AID…
Fig. 3.1 World access to imaging technology, 1979 survey The WHO continued to publish manuals with the goal of disseminating educational resources, but it was not until 2007 that they,…
