The Advanced Chest X-ray Study Day

about the course

The course structure: analysing and reporting on six sets of CXR's - between 15 and 20 cases per set. Twenty-five minutes allowed for each set followed by highly interactive practical answer / discussion sessions on key aspects of CXR interpretation. There are no "put me to sleep" powerpoint lectures. A copy of our book The Chest X-ray: A survival Guide is incuded in the course fee.

Who should attend?

  • Specialist Registrars: suitable for all doctors at any stage. Particularly aimed at FRCR exam candidates. The viva element of Part 2b is largely Plain Film assessment with a heavy weighting on the CXR. This course will provide valuable preparation experience.

  • Consultants: the practical nature of this course will be helpful to Consultants who wish to consolidate / confirm their competency in day-to-day Chest X-ray interpretation.

  • Other Doctors: Respiratory Physicians, aspiring Radiologists and other Doctors involved in CXR interpretation will find the practical nature of this course interesting, fun and useful.

Digital images at a personal workstation. 19" monitors. Followed by answer sessions which including teaching.

CPD Credits applied for.

lead teachers

  • Professor Peter Armstrong. Previously, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London
  • Dr. Laurence Berman, Addenbrooke's Hospital and University of Cambridge
  • Dr. Gerald de Lacey, Previously, Northwick Park, London
  • Dr. Simon Morley, University College Hospital, London

course content

Course content / programme can be downloaded here.

booking

Click the link below for the course you want or click here for a list of all courses. Alternatively you can download here an application form for payment by cheque.

course dates

Days Dates Notes Cost  
Monday 22 September 2008    £150 Book Now
To pay for pre-booked places ONLY    

Cancellations received more than 14 days prior to a course will receive 75% refund of the fee paid. Cancellations after this date cannot be transferred (at fee paid) to a future course because places cannot be filled at such short notice. Consequently, cancellations received less than 14 days prior to a course will receive a 25% refund of the fee paid. Returned cheques will incur an administration charge of £10.

the registration fee includes

  • Early, midmorning, afternoon - tea / coffee
  • excellent lunch
  • and a copy of our book: The Chest X-ray: A Survival Guide (de Lacey, Morley, Berman) 2008

comments on the previous Advanced Plain CXR Study Day

"Excellent course - very helpful. Should have more such teaching for all physicians not only radiologists."
Chest Physician

"Superb course"
Specialist Registrar, Radiology

"I learnt lots and enjoyed it a lot."
Specialist Registrar, Radiology

"An excellent and invaluable course, thank you."
Specialist Registrar, Radiology

"Excellent, clear, simple explanations of really good cases. Much more confident and feel more directed as to where my weaknesses are."
Specialist Registrar

"Superb collection of films. Excellent answers session. Delightfully enthusiastic teachers."
Specialist Registrar, Radiology

"Great - as usual"
Specialist Registrar, Radiology

"Brilliant"
A&E Consultant

 

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