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Computational validation of the stereology principle applied to the microdosimetry of boron neutron capture therapyC S Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Med Phys 27:549-57. 2000....- Preparation of digital movie clips for online journal publicationChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 187:W93-101. 2006..Users thus should be cautious in selecting movie format and compression when creating movie clips for online journals. This article provides step-by-step demonstrations and general guidelines for movie format and compression selections... - Part II: preparing and assessing first-year radiology resident on-call readiness technical implementationChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Acad Radiol 13:770-3. 2006..This report describes technical aspects for the design and implementation of this system... - Removing hidden patient data from digital images in PowerPointChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, WCC, Room 306, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 185:1659-62. 2005..This article will discuss the origin of this issue and describe simple solutions for permanently removing patient information using built-in PowerPoint functions... - Using movie clips in PowerPoint presentations: part 1, compatibility issuesChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, WCC, Room 306, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 185:1074-8. 2005..Also, a simple method is described for converting movie clips into compatible movie formats and reducing large movie clips to manageable file sizes to ensure smooth presentation... - Using PowerPoint to create high-resolution images for journal publicationsChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1 Deaconess Rd, WCC, Rm 306, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 185:273-6. 2005..CONCLUSION: PowerPoint 2003 can be used as an alternative to create high-resolution images for journal publications without the need for other image-processing software... - Projecting PowerPoint presentations with a PDAChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1 Deaconess Rd, WCC, Rm 306, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 184:1356-9. 2005..In this article, I describe a use for the PDA that will further increase its value and efficiency in daily academic and teaching activities... - A solution for using dynamic data sets in electronic presentationsChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, WCC, Room 306, 330 Brookline Ave Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 187:W218-26. 2006..Detailed instructions and examples are provided for first-time Flash users who wish to take advantage of this alternative solution for using dynamic data sets with PowerPoint in electronic presentations... - A simple method for displaying cine images on web-based teaching filesChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 184:691-4. 2005..We have used this applet successfully for more than 2 years in our Web-based teaching system, including in our teaching files and on our case-of-the-week page... - Development of a radiology report monitoring system for case trackingChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, WCC, 1 Deaconess Rd, Rm 306, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 184:343-6. 2005..In our implementation, we used an IBM-compatible computer and commercially available software. Users can monitor the case-tracking progress from Web browsers... - A simple method for extracting DICOM images from a magnetooptic diskChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1 Deaconess Rd, WCC, Rm 306, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 183:529-33. 2004..In our implementation, we store the DICOM files in a shared folder in our hospital network, so users can access the data from their office or research computers... - A Web-based ACR index for radiological diagnosesChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, WCC, Rm 306, 1 Deaconess Rd, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 183:1517-21. 2004..This password-protected system also allows free-text searches, ACR index searches, and bookmark functions. We have used this system in our departmental intranet for more than 2 years... - Freeware program for converting image sequences to Flash movie loopsChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, WCC, Room 306, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 190:W68-72. 2008..To address this issue, a freeware program for creating simple Flash movie loops from image sequences has been developed for this article... - A mobile solution: PDA-based platform for radiology information managementJames M Busch
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 183:237-42. 2004..Furthermore, our description can help others deploy such digital products and facilitate the transition to soft copy that is already occurring in radiology education... 
Measuring noncalcified coronary atherosclerotic plaque using voxel analysis with MDCT angiography: phantom validationAdeel Sabir
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School, One Deaconess Rd, WCC 302, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 190:W242-6. 2008..This purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy and reproducibility of a voxel analysis technique for measuring noncalcified plaque in the coronary arteries...- Using movie clips in PowerPoint presentations: part 2, movie editingChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, WCC, Room 306, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 185:1371-6. 2005..CONCLUSION: We describe a simple method for editing movie clips using Adobe Photoshop, a common software utility used by many radiologists for preparing digital images... - Creating animated GIF files for electronic presentations using PhotoshopChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, WCC, Room 306, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 188:W485-90. 2007..One way to resolve this issue is to convert the movie clips to animated GIFs. In this article, we provide a simple method for this conversion using Photoshop--a common software application used by radiologists... - An alternative for presenting interactive dynamic data sets in electronic presentations: a scrollable flash movie loopChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, WCC, Room 306, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 189:W295-300. 2007..Users can simply download the template and follow the step-by-step demonstration to create scrollable movie loops. No previous ActionScript programming knowledge is necessary... - Preparing first-year radiology residents and assessing their readiness for on-call responsibilities: results over 5 yearsSuvranu Ganguli
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 192:539-44. 2009.... - Part I: preparing first-year radiology residents and assessing their readiness for on-call responsibilitiesSuvranu Ganguli
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Department of Radiology, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Acad Radiol 13:764-9. 2006.... - Using macromedia flash for electronic presentations: a new alternativeChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, WCC, Room 306, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 187:W209-17. 2006..The approach used in this article is particularly appropriate for academic radiologists who have basic PowerPoint skills but lack programming experience... - Comprehensive innovative solution for resident education using the Intranet Journal of Chest RadiologyMizuki Nishino
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Acad Radiol 11:1149-52. 2004..As a solution to this problem, we introduced the Intranet Journal of Chest Radiology as a comprehensive innovative tool for assisting resident education... - Use of personal digital assistants in diagnostic radiology resident educationMizuki Nishino
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 USA
Acad Radiol 11:1153-8. 2004..The objective of this study is to determine the impact a PDA has on educational resources (learning or data reference) brought to work and used at home by a radiology resident based on user surveys... - Simple method for inserting Flash movies into PowerPoint presentationsChun Shan Yam
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 1 Deaconess Rd, WCC, Room 306, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 188:W374-8. 2007..The procedure also can be intimidating for many radiologists. This article offers a solution that entails a simple PowerPoint macro... - Measuring noncalcified coronary atherosclerotic plaque using voxel analysis with MDCT angiography: a pilot clinical studyMelvin E Clouse
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Ave, WCC 302, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 190:1553-60. 2008..The purpose of our study was to evaluate a new method using voxel analysis for quantifying noncalcified plaque in coronary arteries using MDCT angiography (MDCTA) compared with luminal stenosis by catheter coronary arteriography... 
Absorbed radiation dose in radiosensitive organs during coronary CT angiography using 320-MDCT: effect of maximum tube voltage and heart rate variationsBoris Nikolic
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1 Deaconess Rd, W CC 308A, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 195:1347-54. 2010....- CT colonography: colonic distention improved by dual positioning but not intravenous glucagonMartina M Morrin
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Eur Radiol 12:525-30. 2002..While our results suggest that other smooth muscle relaxants, including butyl scopolamine, may only have a limited role in improving colonic distention in CT colonography, further studies are required... - Coronary plaque quantification by voxel analysis: dual-source MDCT angiography versus intravascular sonographyHarald Brodoefel
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Ave, WCC 302, Boston, MA 02215, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 192:W84-9. 2009..The purpose of this study was to evaluate a voxel-based analytic technique for quantification of noncalcified coronary artery plaque with intravascular sonography as a standard of reference... - Resolving the conflict between EndNote and SnagItChun-Shan Yam
AJR Am J Roentgenol 189:W113-4. 2007 - Solutions for extracting images from non-DICOM proprietary storage mediaChun-Shan Yam
AJR Am J Roentgenol 184:1027. 2005