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1922,

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fostered

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was

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radiology

preliminary meetings was its Secretary in President in 1916, and the

Roentgen in 1917.

which

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was

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“Look1932 in and Clinical Photography (9). B. Titteringlon was another of of the Western Roentgen

Radiography Dr. Miles Society.

group

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by Doctor Backward”

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this that

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organized

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to

He was Chairmeeting in 1915;

principles

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ment

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O’Hara.

of the

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Dr.

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various

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Dr.

dent,

projects

same consideration extended the American Roentgen Ray

Society. He then urged further and was preparing to enter the self, when hostilities ceased

1964

seems to have become firmly established and to have settled, more or less, into the pattern it was to follow in the future. With

American

he probably a commission

November

learned to his satisfaction that applications for commissions from members of the Western Roentgen Society would receive members

12

P. DOUB

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members,

April

1990

who

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Dr.

been

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organizational

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dynamic

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of Dr.

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journal

1918

when

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made to Jour.nal of Radiology He relinquished this position

January

1922.

Society The

in 1931. second

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Allen.

member

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radiology. The President

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international

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memory

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president

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Cali-

days

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each year. thus far

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demanded

To

Donald

Hufford,

Walter

thus have

of this medal those pioneers

the

Dr.

Dr. Laurence J. Menville,

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MEDALS

Radiological

has

OF

1953

Coolidge to

who Dr.

whom happily

J.

Leon

Menville, the former editor of RADIOLOGY, received this honor. The late Dr. Gioacchino Failla was awarded honorary membership just previous to his untimely death THE

in

1961.

AMERICAN

REGISTRY

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to discontinue, for a year’s trial at least, technician courses, and that all such courses be given to radiologists. The committee has functioned since that time

Its

and, if necessary, on certain specific the members of might

1933

agreed

in the brilliant

testifies

was

to

Research.

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committee

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radiological

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Standardization Committee at the mid-annual meeting in 1925, about one month International in London. problems standard

relative x-ray unit

of

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personnel

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to

physicists 1 1 1925,

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three radiologists. Edwin C. Ernst

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of the

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laboratories in

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of its employment The recommenda-

discussed.

of

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1935

Robert

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Standardization

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certification and of

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published

certification. An outstanding

after

publication

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proper

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mittee was the Technical Bulletin No. 1, prepared by Edith H. Quimby and George C. Laurence in 1940 (15). This discussed all aspects

of the

measurement

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help

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during

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as editor through

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J.

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Dr. Bundy Allen, appeared quarterly during 1918 and 1919. Few of us today can realize the almost insurmountable difficulties attendant upon the launching of a scientific with inadequate

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supported

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