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Contents<br />
REPORTS<br />
A time to remember 22<br />
Second National Congress of Poland 26<br />
The Americas region 28<br />
Professional Practice Committee overview: America & Africa 32<br />
Hands on mammography and DEXA positioning 34<br />
WHO workshop on radiation risk communication in<br />
pediatric imaging 36<br />
The voice of the technologist at the IAEA & WHO meeting 38<br />
ARTICLES<br />
Korea awaits 16<br />
Radiology in a Third World Country 18<br />
Singapore: Strike pins for Glory 20<br />
Radiation protection: Things you need to know Part 3 41<br />
African radiographers: How to bridge the gap? 42<br />
NEWS<br />
ISSN NO. 1027-0671<br />
News from member societies:<br />
Asia/Australasia: New Zealand, Philippines 44<br />
The Americas: America, Canada, Trinidad and Tobago 44<br />
Africa: South Africa 47<br />
Europe: Norway 51<br />
ISRRT Editorial Committee:<br />
Dr Michael Ward<br />
Dr Fozy Peer<br />
Dr Alexander Yule<br />
Editor:<br />
Rachel Bullard<br />
Production & Design:<br />
Deep Blue Design Studio,<br />
deepbluedesign1@me.com<br />
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Views expressed in this Newsletter are<br />
not necessarily those of the ISRRT.<br />
REGULARS<br />
ISRRT Officers of Board of Management 5<br />
ISRRT Committee Regional Representatives 5<br />
Contact details for: Submissions, deadlines, advertising & WRETF 6<br />
President’s Message 7<br />
Chief Executive Officer’s report 10<br />
Profiles: Connie Mitchell, Yasuo Nakazawa 14<br />
WRETF Report 25<br />
ISRRT Membership 53<br />
Names and addresses of member societies &<br />
ISRRT Council Members 54<br />
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