Semin Musculoskelet Radiol 2018; 22(05): 599-603
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1673382
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Training in Musculoskeletal Radiology in Europe: Philosophy, Challenges, and Practical Implementation

Stephen J. Eustace
1   Department of Radiology, University College Dublin, Ireland
2   Department of Radiology, The National Orthopaedic Hospital, Cappagh, Dublin, Ireland
3   The Mater Private Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
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Publication Date:
06 November 2018 (online)

Abstract

This article provides an overview of the philosophy, mechanisms, and difficulties involved in the establishment of integrated training programs in medicine, radiology, and specifically musculoskeletal radiology across the European Union.

 
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