November 2003

Features

	A Hands-On Way to Learn
	by James Arthur Anderson, PhD
	Co-op programs and internships benefit both the students and the hospitals that participate in such training.


	A Day in the Life: BMETs of the Desert
	by Marian Benjamin
	Three Navy biomeds share their experiences serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom.


	JCAHO and You
	by Matthew Baretich, PE, PhD
	The Performance Improvement Cycle


	Service Solutions
	by Cheryl Hall Harris, RN
	Caution: The OR Can Be Hazardous to Your Health


	Get Organized
	by Mary Coker, CBET
	A national biomed society is on its way to becoming a reality.


	Educating the Biomedical Technician
	by Glen L. Wolfe, CBET, CET


	Imaging Equipment Service Options Demystified
	by Lisa Fratt
	Once imaging equipment is financed and installed, what are the best service options?

COLUMNS

Editor's Note

by Marian Benjamin

Soapbox

by Michael Kauffman, CBET

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	Industry Insider
	by Chris Wolski
	Metron US


	ICC Prep
	by Glen L. Wolfe, CBET, CET
	Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump


	Tools of the Trade
	New Hipot Tester, Hat Lights, mAs Meter C-Arm System


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