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1Department of Radiology, University of Kentucky, 800 Rose Street, Room HX 313E, Lexington, KY, 40356-0293, USA.
Emergency Radiology
|October 22, 2014
Summary
This series highlights emergency radiology cases from the American Society of Emergency Radiology (ASER) educational resources. Each installment features a new case study for learning and review.
Area of Science:
- Radiology
- Medical Education
Background:
- The American Society of Emergency Radiology (ASER) provides online educational resources.
- A series of case highlights is published in each issue.
Observation:
- This is the tenth installment in the series.
- One case is highlighted per publication issue.
Findings:
- The case is drawn from ASER's online educational resources.
- This installment focuses on a specific emergency radiology case.
Implications:
- Enhances learning for emergency radiology professionals.
- Provides accessible case studies for medical education.
- Supports continuous professional development in radiology.
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