Jonothan Blocker

How to choose a study abroad program that's right for you

Choices, choices, choices! There are tons of options available when it comes to study abroad programs, and the best choice isn't always obvious. In fact, the study abroad options can be quite overwhelming for a student who wants to study overseas for the ... Read >

Precious Moments Figurines Make Great Collectibles and Thoughtful Gifts

Since 1978, Precious Moments has been capturing the hearts of figurine collectors and devoted Christians around the world. Originally, twenty-one precious moments figurines were available to gauge the market and see what the public response would be to th... Read >

Jasmine Beckett-Griffith's dragon and fantasy sculptures and figurines

Step full force into the world of fantasy with Jasmine Becket-Griffith. With an intense imagination and amazing artistic talent, Becket-Griffith has created some spectacular fantasy statues and paintings centered around the theme of dragons, fairies, and ... Read >

Portable x-ray systems allow physicians to work in a disaster situation

For physicians who specialize in working in disaster areas, the patients cannot go to the physicians' offices, but instead the doctors must have a way to bringing as much of their medical offices' capabilities with them as they can. Mobility is a must in... Read >

Podiatry practices can improve patient communication through the use of DR and digital x-rays.

People visit a physician when they have unexplained aches and pains, and this is certainly true when their feet hurt. Because they are not sure why they are experiencing the pain, they are looking to you for explanations and guidance for how to make the ... Read >

Dealing with back pain without medication

Many people complain of upper back pain on daily basis but are not sure of its cause. Some attempt to avoid back pain by putting the phrase "Lift with your knees, not your back" into practice, or they may blame their mattress. Common self-treatments for... Read >

Natural pain relief options for chronic pain

According to the American Pain Foundation, more than 50 million American are looking for chronic pain management solutions. Most chronic pain is treated with medication that needs to be taken daily. For those who are not comfortable with popping pills ev... Read >

The importance of x-rays in chiropractic care

Chiropractic care revolves around keeping the musculoskeletal system healthy through the diagnosis, treatment and even prevention of its mechanical disorders. Chiropractors will take X-rays in order to help them provide the appropriate spinal manipulatio... Read >

A History of Digital Radiography

Although X-rays have been in existence since the early 1900s, digital radiography has only been around since 1970. However, since that time, digital radiography has been implemented into more and more large and small hospitals, imaging centers and medica... Read >

Dicom Solutions for Chiropractic Offices

More and more patients are discovering the general health benefits of chiropractic medicine, so colleges and universities are turning out more and more chiropractors. This means more competition for clients. By going digital with the latest Chiropractic D... Read >

Options For Using The ImageGrid As A Dicom Router

The Candelis ImageGrid is a wonderful PACS appliance used by a variety of medical facilities. The ImageGrid can also be used as a dicom router in your medical office as well. A router lets your digital imaging equipment work together, allowing you to se... Read >

How To View Dicom Images

Medical professionals in many different fields have made the switch to digital medical imaging. The format used for these medical images is the dicom format. Similar to the jpegs that you use on your personal computer, dicom was designed for medical app... Read >

The iMed Stor Can Be Your Personal Dicom Archive

Radiology imaging centers, as well as cardiology, orthopedic, chiropractic and veterinary offices, all need a way to store patient digital medical images securely. One way to ensure ample storage space is to use the iMed Stor dicom archive. It offers a ... Read >

Affordable PACS Solutions For Small To Mid-Sized Medical Facilities

PACS systems have revolutionized how hospitals and medical facilities function. With the switch to digital medical imaging and the use of personal computers, the radiology department has been transformed and brought into the modern age of digital imaging... Read >

A Basic Overview Of A Dicom Viewer

Medical facilities both large and small have come to rely on the DICOM medical imaging format as the basis from which their entire radiology departments operate. DICOM is similar to JPEG format that is used on personal computers as an image format for ph... Read >