The term radiology was coined by the US Navy in 1948 as a way to describe the medical and surgical practice of the diagnosis, treatment and diagnosis of disease and injury.
The term has since been widely used to describe a range of health services, from hospital and health clinic visits to diagnostic tests, radiotherapy and laboratory work.
What is a radiology?
The term radiological is often used to refer to the process of using a radioactive material to diagnose disease or injury.
A radiology is a procedure performed by an imaging device to diagnose and treat a disease or injuries.
Radiation can be used for a wide range of procedures including diagnosis, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and rehabilitation of the body.
When can a radiologist diagnose a disease?
Radiology is not limited to health professionals.
Radiologists and allied health professionals may also be referred to as radiology consultants, radiology specialists, radiographers, radiologists in the field, radiopharmacist or radiologists and technicians.
Where can a radiologist diagnose a patient?
In Australia, radiologists are generally allowed to use a wide variety of diagnostic tests and equipment.
Radiology consultants are usually allowed to diagnose patients and perform diagnostic tests in private and public health settings.
In some cases, radiological specialists may use radiotherapy.
How much is a radiologists fee?
An annual fee is generally required for a radiological specialist.
An average radiology fee is $1,000 to $1.25, depending on the procedure.
Some specialist radiologists charge a flat fee, and some fees vary by location.
Can a radiologist get a medical certificate?
A radiologist can get a general medical certificate to practise in Australia.
This certificate is typically valid for a period of three years.
Does a radiiologist have to be a licensed radiologist?
No.
Radios are licensed under the Public Health (Practice) Act 1986.
A radiologist who does not have the necessary licence may obtain one through a course of study or a referral from a registered health practitioner.
Do radiographers have to have a medical license?
They do not need a medical licence.
Are radiopharmacists licensed?
Yes.
Radiologist and allied medical practitioners can use a range and types of radioprocessors, including lasers, lasers that emit light, and other types of radiation.
They may also use radiometers, a device that uses a specialised beam of light to measure body temperature.