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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS PROGRAM Orlando Hyatt Hotel Orlando, Florida October 24-27, 1982 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1982 Noon - 6:00 p.m.
ASRT Registration
3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Current Mutual Concerns of Radiation Oncology and Technology A Conjoint Program by ASRT and ASTR Members
7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
ASRT Reception - Hosts: Gammex, Inc.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1982 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ASRT Registration
8:15 - 9:15 a.m.
Continental Breakfast - Hosts: Varian
9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
JRCERT Site Visitors Conference Part I Diana Browning, R.T.(T) Assistant Director - Radiation Therapy Technology, Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Fundamentals of Radiation Therapy Management Part I Managing the Conflicts Facing Today's Radiation Therapy Department Daniel J. Raab, M.H.A., R.T.(T), Administrative Director, Department of Radiation Therapy, Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois Stephen M. Erixon, M.H.H.A., Administrative Director, Department of Radiology, Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois Stephen O'Connor, M.H.A. Medical Radiation Dosimetry Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Lunch on Your Own 1:00 p.m.
Wel come
1:15 - 4:15 p.m.
Linear Accelerator Workshop Marcia S. Shane, R.T.(T) Robert J. Morton, Jr., M.S. Radiation Therapy Branch Division of Training and Medical Application Bureau of Radiological Health Food & Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
4:15 - 5:15 p.m.
Pride Affects Quality Robert A. Burns, R.T.(T) Harrington Cancer Center, Amarillo, Texas
Proceedings of the 24th Annual ASTR Meeting
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1982 8:15 - 9:15 a.m.
Continental Breakfast - Hosts: Varian
9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
JRCERT Site Visitors Conference Part II Diana Browning, R.T.(T)
9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Fundamentals of Radiation Therapy Management Part II Managerial Techniques for Improving Departmental Efficiency Daniel J. Raab, M.H.R., R.T.(Tl Stephen M. Erixon, M.H.H.A. Stephen O'Connor, M.H.A.
Lunch on Your Own 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Recent Advances in Linear Accelerators for Radiotherapy C. J. Karzmark, Ph.D. Professor of Radiology Radiological Physics Section Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, Cal i forni a
2:45 - 3:45 p.m.
Treating Head and Neck Tumors with Neutrons at Fermi Laboratory Frank R. Hendrickson, M.D. Director, Medical Oncology Fermi Laboratory, Batavia, Illinois
3:45 - 5: 00 p. m.
Radiation Therapy Technologists Quality of Life Kenneth R. Stevens, M.D. Elizabeth Locate1l, A.S., R.T.(T) Radiation Therapy Department Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1982 8:15 - 9:15 a.m.
Continental Breakfast - Hosts: Varian
9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Implementation of the New Radiation Therapy Technology Essentials and Guidelines Diana Browning, R.T.(T) Phyllis Thompson, B.A., R.T.(T} Member - J RCERT
9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Fundamentals of Radiation Therapy Management Part III Radiation Therapy and Health Care: Issues of the 80's
Daniel J. Raab, M.H.A., R.T.(T) Stephen M., Erixon, M.H.H.A. Stephen O'Connor. M.H.A. Lunch on Your Own 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Practical Steps Toward Successful Inservice Education Diane Chadwell, M.S., R.T.(T) Chairman, Department of Radiation Technology Wayne State University, Detroit Michigan
2: 00 - 2: 45 p, m.
ASRT Update ASRT Board Member - Radiation Therapy Technology
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3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
An Introduction to Clinical Evaluation in Radiation Therapy Technology Education Silvio Ubaldi, M.Ed., R.T.(T) Technical Administrator and Director of Education Radiation Therapy Technology Training Program St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, New Jersey
All day Thursday and Friday morning - ASTR Program continues TECHNOLOGISTS REGISTERED FOR ASRT FUNCTIONS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND ANY ASTR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
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