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COLUMNS BY DATE
2012
May
G M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - Can we learn the art of good leadership?
Aunt Minnie E
urope. 7 May 2012
April
G M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - The European Commission strikes again.
Aunt Minnie Europe. 16 April
2012
March
G M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - ECR sketch two - A dummy's guide to lecturing.
Aunt Minnie Europe. 3 March
2012
February
G M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - ECR sketch one - Is there anything new this year?
Aunt Minnie Europe. 1 March
2012
January
G M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - Smartphones and tablets – the sequel. Aunt Minnie Europe. 18 January 2012
2011

December
G
M R

Rinck PA: Maverinck - Are smartphones changing behavior in medical practice? Aunt Minnie Europe. 3 January 2012
November
G
M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - Commercial forces can distort reality in imaging.
Aunt Minnie Europe. 14 November
2011
October
G
M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - Let's scan the patient. (Is it OK to refer to an MR "scan"?)
Aunt Minnie Europe. 24 October
2011
September
G
M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - CAD as CAD can.
Aunt Minnie Europe. 19 September
2011
August
G
M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - Wikipedia: Information you can trust?
Aunt Minnie Europe. 15 August
2011
July
G
M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - The jury's still out on airport body scanners.
Aunt Minnie Europe. 19 July 2011.
June
G
M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - Why 'feminization' of radiology is good news for patients.
Aunt Minnie Europe. 20 June 2011.
May
G
M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - Everybody suffers from publishers' thirst for quick profits.
Aunt Minnie Europe. 16 May 2011.
April
G
M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - Rude awakening: Will radiographer eventually take over?
Aunt Minnie Europe. 19 April 2011.
March
G
M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - The Guttenberg snippets.
Aunt Minnie Europe. 23 March 2011.
March
M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - Handle with care: The radiation debate.
Aunt Minnie Europe. 9 March 2011.
March
G
M R
Rinck PA: Maverinck - Weltfremd is of no value to your patients.
Aunt Minnie Europe. 2 March 2011.
2010
December
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Critics line up to pour scorn on impact factor.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2010; 26,10: 10-11.
May
G
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Airport security scanners arouse intense controversy.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2010; 26,3: 13-15.
April
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Thirty years take MRI from the cutting edge to sustainability.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2010; 26,2: 7,8,14.
2009
November
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Recent events at WHO prove that bigger is not always better.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2009; 25, 8: 14,16,39.
March
G
Rinck PA: Rinckside Webcast - Vienna this year: "The latest results …". Diagnostic Imaging Webcast. 6 March 2009; and "Walking down the corridors …" Diagnostic Imaging Webcast. 18 March 2009.
2008
July
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Radiologists meet with heavy collateral damage.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2008; 24,6: 19-21.
May
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - If it moves, radiologists will want to screen it.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2008; 24,5: 12-13, 39.
March
G
M R
Rinck PA: ECR – Compiled Webcasts.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. March 2004 and March 2008.
2007
May
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Pediatric radiology requires wide skill set.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2007; 23,5: 15-17.
November
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Quo vadis – where is medical imaging heading?
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2007; 23,11: 19-20.
2006
November
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - MR contrast agents reach 25-year landmark.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2006; 22, 9: 17-19
May
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M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - ECR's Drive for Perfection Has Potential Downside.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2006; 22,5: 15-16.
2005
December
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Radiology must regain initiative in research.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2005; 21, 12: 10-13
August
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M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Functional imaging leads hunt for 'buy' trigger.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2005; 21,8: 25-27.
April
R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - What has really happened in radiology since 1985?
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2005; 21,4: 17, 20.
2004
October
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M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Radiology philosophy: Cartesian versus confusion.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2004; 20,10: 17-19.
April
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Are radiologists guilty of killing their patients?
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2004; 20,4: 13-14.
March
G
M R
Rinck PA: ECR – Compiled Webcasts.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. March 2004 and March 2008.
2003
November
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Researchers must define 'evidence-based'.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2003; 19,11: 21,23,47.
March
G
M R
Rinck PA: ECR – Compiled Webcasts.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. March 2003.
2000
December
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Expertise and judgment ensure turf war success.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2002; 18,12: 13-14.
October
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - New, improved radiology demands better analysis.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2002; 18,10: 11-13.
July
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Screening programs must show clear benefits.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2002; 18,5: 12-14.
March
R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Fundamentals benefit image reading.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2002; 18,3: 13-15.
2001
December
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Europe gets entangled in complex language web.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2001; 17,12: 22-23.
October
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Radiology is a service industry.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2001; 17,7: 11-13.
May
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Resist healthcare's black market temptation.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2001; 17,5: 21-23.
March
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Beware of fads, fashions, and market-speak.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2001; 17,3. 19-20.
2000
December
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Radiologists play God at their own risk.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2000; 16,10: 13-14.
October
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Bureaucracy and waste tarnish EU grants.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2000; 16,10: 23-24.
May
G
R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Politics and Medicine Make an Unhealthy Mix.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2000; 16,5: 19-20.
March
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Tradenames confuse, bewilder, and amuse.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 2000; 16,3: 27-28.
1999
November
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside – The front and back of medical journals.
Diagnostic Imaging International 1999; 15,11: 20-21.
September
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside – Moral high ground sinks to sleazy depths.
Diagnostic Imaging International 1999; 15,9: 17-18.
May
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Bigger does not always mean better.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1999; 15,5: 23-24.
March
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Quality means back to basics.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1999; 15,3: 23-24.
1998
September
R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - He who teaches is brave, not incompetent.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1998; 14,9: 21-22.
March
G
M
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Perils of being politically correct.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1998; 14,3: 21-22.
1997
July
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - The European Congress of Radiology – A European Success Story . Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1997; 13,7: 17-18.
May
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside – Time to think again about computers.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1997; 13,5: 23-24.
March
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - When acronyms cause confusion.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1997; 13,3: 19-21.
1995
August
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside – Drawbacks of the information autobahn.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe 1995; 11,8: 16, 49.
April
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - News from the ultrasound front: avoiding abuse and overuse of ultrasound. Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1995; 11,4: 15-16.
March
R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Do we need so many gadolinium chelates?
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1995; 11,3: 15,54.
1996
September
G
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Surviving life on the congress treadmill.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1996; 12,8: 15-19.
June
R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - The end of abundant times for radiologists?
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1996; 12,6: 19-20.
April
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Helping means more than a hand-out – radiology in developing countries. Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1996; 12,4: 17-18.
February
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Radiology and epidemics, new and old.
Diagnostic Imaging Europe. 1996; 12,2: 15-16.
1994
October
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside – Do radiologists have a future?
Diagnostic Imaging International 1994; 10,6: 19-20
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April
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside – Publish and you might perish anyway.
Diagnostic Imaging International 1994; 10,4: 9-10.
February
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside - Medical ethics and the military.
Diagnostic Imaging International. 1994; 10,2: 19-20.
January
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside – Playing with numbers in the health care game.
Diagnostic Imaging International 1994; 10,1: 7,55.
1993
July
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside – Why cutting costs is so hard in Europe.
Diagnostic Imaging International 1993; 9,7: 5,54.
May
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside – Better training leads to less costly health system.
Diagnostic Imaging International 1993; 9,5: 5,44.
January
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside – MR imaging: reimbursement and costs – a European potpourri.
Diagnostic Imaging International 1993; 9,1: 5,51.
1992
June
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside – How to purchase an MR machine.
Diagnostic Imaging International 1992; 8,6: 5-8.
March
G
M R
Rinck PA: Rinckside – Beyond the basics: is knowledge power?
Diagnostic Imaging International 1992; 8,3: 7,48,50
January
G
M R
Rinck PA: What is normal?
Hospimedica. 1992; 10,1: 20-22.
1991
August
M R
Rinck PA: The slow life of clinical spectroscopy.
Hospimedica 1991; 9,9: 16-18.
April
G
M R
Rinck PA: The field-strength war.
Hospimedica 1991; 9,4: 16-18.
March
G
M R
Rinck PA: Relaxation times blues.
Hospimedica. 1991; 9,3: 16-20.
1990
January
G
M R
Rinck PA: How it all began. Bookchapter, in:
Rinck PA: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Berlin: ABW 2003 (latest book version)
 
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