1998

1. Crockett JC, Aben GR. Letter to the Editor: "Introgenic Obscuration of Radiologic Findings Deserves Second Look". JAOA 98:540-541, 1998.
   
2. Hoisington L, Miller R, Vriebel B. "Fast FLAIR Techniques in MR Imaging of the Brain". Radiologic Technology 69:351 – 358, 1998.
   
3. Potchen EJ, Armstrong JD, Ohrt H, Reiser S. "Round Table Discussion: Exploring the Ethical Dilemmas in Radiology". Decisions in Imaging Economics -- July/August: 61 – 67, 1998.

1. Nowak RD, Gregg RL, Cooper TG, Siebert JE. "Removing Rician Noise in MRI Via Wavelet-Domain Filtering", Proceedings of the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 6th Meeting, Sydney Australia, April 18 - 24, 1998.

2. Siebert JE, Eisenberg E, Pernicone JP, Cooper TG. "Practical Myocardial Perfusion Studies via Adenosine Pharmacologic Stress. Proceedings of the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 6th Meeting, Sydney Australia, , April 18 - 24, 1998.

3. Rosenbaum TL, Potter MG, Siebert JE. "A Multi-Platform DICOM Storage Server with a Web-Based Administrative Interface", 1998 RSNA, Radiology, 209(P):688, 1998 (Certificate of Merit Award)

4. Siebert JE, DeLano MC, Eisenberg JD, Cooper TG, Gift JA. "Intensity Correction for Myocardial Perfusion Study Post Processing", North American Society for Cardiac Imaging 26th Annual Meeting: CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING 1998, Dallas, TX 1998
   
5. Siebert JE, DeLano MC, Eisenberg JD, Cooper TG, Gift JA. "First-pass parametric imaging for cardiac perfusion study presentation", X International Workshop on Magnetic Resonance Angiography, Book of Abstracts, Park City, Utah 1998
   

6. Siebert JE, DeLano MC, Cooper TG, Eisenberg JD. "Fgret Paired ETL=1&4 Comparison for 3 Volunteers", GEMS Cardiac Development Program invited research workshop, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 1998

7. Siebert JE, Gift JA, DeLano MC, Cooper TG, Eisenberg JD. "Myocardial Perfusion Post Processing WIP", GEMS Cardiac Development Program invited workshop, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 1998

8. DeLano MC, Siebert JE, Eisenberg JD. Perfusion Trial Issues: A Discordant Example, GEMS Cardiac Development Program invited research workshop, Chicago, IL 1998
   
9. Crockett JC, Buetow MP, Aben GR. "Lower Extremity Venous Duplex Doppler Highlights and Clinically Significant Incidental Pathology", Eighth Annual Conference on Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, September 9 – 12, 1998 in Seattle, Washington.
   
10. Buetow E, Church A, Sama A, Buetow MP. "Emergency Physician Interpretation of Chest Radiographs: Accuracy by Level of Training. American Academy of Emergency Medicine, Chicago, IL , May 1998
    
11. Atkinson T, Atkinson P, Buetow MP, Bruining D, Swann K, Haut R. "Retrospective Study of Unintentional Knee Injuries". Symposium Proceedings, Centers for Disease Control. Bioengineering Center. Wayne State University. May 1998; pp. 91 – 101.

C. PRESENTATIONS

1. Potchen EJ. Invited Lecturer for the New Jersey Radiological Society in New Brunswick. "Studies in the Value of
   Radiology", on January 15, 1998. A session on "Legal Issues in Radiology" was also presented to the resident section of the Society.
   
2. Potchen EJ. Invited Lecturer for the Pre-professional Society for Health Careers of Alpha Epsilon Delta. An overview on Current Health Care Issues was presented on February 18, 1998 in the Northwester Room at the MSU Union.
   
3. Potchen EJ. Invited Lecturer for the European Working Group on Management in Radiology in Strasbourg, France. "New Management Paradigms" was presented on Friday, March 20, 1998.
   
4. Potchen EJ. Invited Lecturer for the Annual Fleischner Society meeting in Washington, D.C. "Economic Value" was presented on Saturday, April 25, 1998
   
5. Potchen EJ. Invited Lecturer for the Michigan Medical Device Manufacturing and Suppliers Association in Lansing, Michigan. "Value in Diagnostic Imaging was presented on May 21, 1998.
   
6. Potchen EJ. Invited Lecturer for the Sparrow Hospital Medical Staff in Lansing, MI. "Imaging Techniques" was presented on July 28, 1998.
   
7. Potchen EJ. Invited Lecturer for the Baltic Congress of Oncology and Radiology in Riga, Latvia. "Value I in Radiology" was presented on September 11, 1998.
   
8. Potchen EJ. Invited Lecturer for the International Workshop on computer Aided Diagnosis in Chicago, IL. "Variation in Diagnostic Accuracy: Potential Role of CAD" was presented on September 21, 1998.
   
9. Potchen EJ. Invited Lecturer for the 10th International MR Angio Club Workshop in Park City, Utah. "The Use and Utility of MRA" was presented on September 30, 1998.
   
10. Potchen EJ. Invited Lecturer for Paradigm Shifts in Diagnostic Radiology: Trends towards the next millenium in Vienna, Austria. "Measuring Diagnostic Quality in Radiology: was presented on November 6, 1998.
    
11. Potchen EJ. Invited Participant – Categorical Course in Vascular Imaging: MR Angiography. "Use and Utility of MR Angiography" was presented at the 84^th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America in Chicago, IL on November 30, 1998.
    
12. Potchen EJ. Invited Speaker for the Mid-Michigan Health Underwriters. An overview of current trends in radiology was presented on November 25, 1998 at the Walnut Hills Country Club in Lansing, MI
    

13. Gottschalk A, Invited Lecturer for the 25^th Annual Meeting of the American College of Nuclear Medicine. "Update on Ventilation-Perfusion Lung Scan in Pulmonary Embolism" was presented on February 1, 1998 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada

14. Gottschalk A, Invited Lecturer for 45^th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine. "Overview of Diagnostic Detection of Acute and Chronic Thrombotic Disease" was presented on June 7, 1998 at the Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Canada. Dr. Gottschalk also served as a Moderator for the Pulmonary: Thromboembolism session on June 8^th in addition to participating in the Case Studies segment of Lung Scintigraphy: Curent Concepts and Image Interpretation – Read with the Experts on June 10^th.

15. Gottschalk A. Invited Lecturer for 39^th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Chapter of the Society of Nuclear Medicine. "Development of Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation" was presented on October 16, 1998 and "Pulmonary Embolism/PIOPED" was given on October 17^th. at the Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham, AL.

16. Gottschalk A. Invited Participant for 84^th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. "Pulmonary Nuclear Medicine" was presented as a Refresher Course with H. Dirk Sostman, M.D. on November 30, 1998. Dr. Gottschalk also participated in the Special Focus Session: "Imaging Pulmonary Emboli – Is there a choice?" with Lawrence Goodman, M.D., Theresa McLoud, M.D. and H. Dirk Sostman, M.D. on December 3, 1998.

17. Buetow MP. "Update in Vascular Imaging" was presented at the 32^nd Annual Penner Blood Coagulation Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada – April 1998
    
18. Buetow MP. "Sonography in the Acute Care Setting" was presented at the Society of Medical Sonographers at MSU in East Lansing, MI – March 1998
    
19. Sierra AE. Invited Lecturer for East Lansing Rotary. "Mammography Comparison of Breast Cancer Screening & Diagnosis in the U.S. and UAE was presented in March 1998.
    
20. Sierra AE. Invited Lecturer for the YWCA ENCORE Program: Beauty Within Workshop. " Mammography" was presented in February 1998.

E. REPORTS

1. Hembroff L, Sierra AE. "Confidence in Michigan's Health Care Professionals". MSU State of the State Survey. Briefing Paper 98-33, February 1998
   

2. Hembroff L, Sierra AE. "Health Status and Health Risk Behaviors of Michigan Residents". MSU State of the State Survey. Briefing Paper 98-32, February 1998

3. Hembroff L, Sierra AE. "Health Care Utilization and Satisfaction". MSU State of the State Survey. Briefing Paper 98-34, February 1998
   

F. SUBMITTED ARTICLES

1. Eckel TS, DeLano MC, Lenz F. "Evaluation of Deep Gray Matter Anatomy with Fast Spin Echo Inversion Recovery MR: Nuclear Delineation and Application to Stereotaxic Neurosurgery.