BIR: Christmas Imaging Quiz: Xmas X-rays

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Thu, 10 Dec 2015, 14:00

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Thu, 10 Dec 2015, 18:00

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https://membersarea.bir.org.uk/multievents/displayEvent.asp?Type=Full&Code=5262

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The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) is a multidisciplinary membership organisation connecting all those with a professional interest in imaging science and radiation technology.

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We believe in the value of multidisciplinary collaboration to combat disease;
We believe that every effort should be made to optimise the use of radiation in healthcare and in the diagnosis and treatment of disease;
We believe that research and education are vitally important; and consider all our members to be equal regardless of profession or grade.

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Christmas imaging quiz: Xmas X-rays

10 December 2015

Join us for a fun and educational afternoon Christmas imaging quiz!

The quiz is aimed at radiologists including SpRs, consultants, and retired radiologists, though all are welcome to attend. The entertaining sessions are festively themed and each will consist of six interesting quiz cases, with multiple choice answers and an electronic voting system for audience participation. The answers will be discussed after every case.

REGISTRATION FEES:

Non-member	£40
BIR member	£20

14:00	Registration
14:30	“Five gold rings” Ring lesions Dr Nicola Strickland, Consultant Radiologist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust “
14:50	Eight maids a-milking” Merry mammo Dr Sam Sudderrudin, Specialist Radiology Registrar, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust “
15:15	Ten lords a-leaping” Lower limb injuries Dr Dimitri Amiras, Consultant Radiologist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
15:35	Santa’s little helpers The elves and dwarves Dr Alistair Calder, Consultant Radiologist, Great Ormond Street Hospital
16:00	Christmas refreshments
16:30	“Lo he abhors not the virgin’s womb” Yuletide uterus Professor Anne Hemmingway, Consultant Radiologist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
16:50	“The holly bears a bark, as bitter as any gall” Biliary bonanza Dr Christopher Schelvan, Consultant Radiologist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
17:15	“Yet what can I give him? Give my heart” Cardiac christmas Dr Michelle Mak, Consultant Radiologist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
17:40	What was wrong with Tiny Tim in Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol? Dr Nicola Strickland, Consultant Radiologist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
18:00	Close

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