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ReviewJournal of applied clinical medical physics2022

Medical workforce in the United States.

Edward I Bluth, Donald P Frush, M Elizabeth Oates, Jeanne LaBerge, Hubert Y Pan, Wayne D Newhauser, Seth A Rosenthal

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Review in Journal of applied clinical medical physics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 7 institutions in 1 country.

Edward I BluthDepartment of Radiology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Donald P FrushDepartment of Radiology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
M Elizabeth OatesDepartment of Radiology, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
Jeanne LaBergeDepartment of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Hubert Y PanSutter Radiation Oncology Center, Sacramento, California, USA.
Wayne D NewhauserDepartment of Physics and Astronomy, Louisiana State University and Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
Seth A RosenthalSutter Radiation Oncology Center, Roseville, California, USA.
Duke University · USMary Bird Perkins Cancer Center · USOchsner Medical Center · USSutter Medical Center · USSutter Roseville Medical Center · USUniversity of California, San Francisco · USUniversity of Kentucky · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This section focuses on the professional workforce comprised of the primary medical specialties that utilize ionizing radiation in their practices. Those discussed include the specialties of radiology and radiation oncology, as well as the subspecialties of radiology, namely diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, nuclear radiology, and nuclear medicine. These professionals provide essential health care services, for example, the interpretation of imaging studies, the provision of interventional procedures, radionuclide therapeutic treatments, and radiation therapy. In addition, they may be called on to function as part of a radiologic emergency response team to care for potentially exposed persons following radiation events, for example, detonation of a nuclear weapon, nuclear power plant accidents, and transportation incidents. For these reasons, maintenance of an adequate workforce in each of these professions is essential to meeting the nation's future needs. Currently, there is a shortage for all physicians in the medical radiology workforce.

Indexed as

MedicineNuclear MedicineDiagnostic ImagingHumansRadiology, InterventionalUnited StatesWorkforcemedicinenuclear medicine/interventional radiologyoncology/nuclear radiologyphysicianradiology/diagnosticradiology/radiationworkforce

Identifiers

PMID36382354
PMCPMC9880972
OpenAlexW4309164581

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Registered trials

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