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...Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) is teaming up with Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women's Hospital to improve magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), a technique commonly used for diagnosis of disease...
...MRI, NMI, CAT scan, EKG, DNA analysis, heart transplants, lung transplants, heart-lung transplants. The list of medical miracles stretches longer each month...
Teleradiography allows physicians to use computer networks to to share images with colleagues and students around the area, thus making possible efficient collaborations on diagnoses and treatment programs. By digitizing data from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), CAT scans and some digital X-ray machines, radiologists such as Kolodny can transmit X-rays of broken bones all over the world...
...Justin D. Pearlman '75, director of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologies and computing at Beth Israel and founder of Unified Medical Systems, a Brookline company which creates and utilizes digital images, is now heading up the effort at Beth Israel to make the use of teleradiography more widespread...
Such an argument assumes that we don't already make any such cost-benefit calculations. Theoretically, the government could pay for preventative appendectomies, and monthly MRI exams for everyone and save a few lives. But it does not, recognizing that the cost is not justifiable...