Film storage and retrieval systems. Room for one more?

Since storage space, silver, and personnel time are each precious commodities, the need for solutions to problems in film storage and retrieval is great. In this article, radiology administrators and technologists describe retrieval systems in use at their institutions and discuss the desirability and advantages and disadvantages of microfilming. The technique of digital image storage, which is expected to have wide use once the technology is fully developed, also is described.