Objectives

• Use and utility of radiology in the work-up of 
  • Neck and Back pain
• Preventive medicine 
  • Cancer screening 
    • Spiral CT for lung nodules
    • Screening mammograms for breast cancer
    • Prostate ultrasounds for elevated PSA 
  • Bone densitometry scans for osteoporosis
  • Coronary artery disease screenings

Method of incorpoartion of the material in the clerkship:

During ward rounds and clinic encounters

Evaluations

5-10 questins in the final examination.

Self study

Web resource