Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 4, Issue 10 , Pages 680-682 , October 2007

A Tiger by the Tail

  • Michael J. Pentecost, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationMichael J. Pentecost, MD, Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, Kaiser Permanente, 2101 East Jefferson Street, Rockville, MD 20852; Institute for Health Policy in Radiology, American College of Radiology, 1891 Preston White Drive, Reston, VA 20191

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PII: S1546-1440(07)00345-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2007.07.002

Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 4, Issue 10 , Pages 680-682 , October 2007