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International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists
Founded1959
TypeSociety
Members200,000

International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT) is a non-governmental organization[1] formed in 1959[2] which aims to give direction to the Radiological profession as a whole through collaboration with national representative bodies.[3][4] ISRRT is working with the World Health Organization. It represents more than 65 member countries and 200,000 radiographers as members.[5][6]

History

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In July 1959 at the 9th International Congress of Radiology,[7] an organization was formed as International Secretariat of Radiographers and Radiological Technicians in Munich, Germany. Its name was then changed to International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technicians in August 1962. Later, in 1992, the name was changed to International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists.[8]

Structure

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It is run by the Society of Radiographers in the London Borough of Southwark.

Daughter organizations

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  • Malaysian Society Of Radiographers.[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF RADIOGRAPHERS AND RADIOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS - Charity 276218". register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  2. ^ Adler, Arlene M.; Carlton, Richard R. (2018-10-15). Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences and Patient Care E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 978-0-323-58138-7.
  3. ^ "Artificial intelligence and the radiographer | Society of Radiographers". www.sor.org. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
  4. ^ Lundvall, Lise-Lott (2019-03-06). Radiography in Practice: Work and Learning in Medical Imaging. Linköping University Electronic Press. ISBN 978-91-7685-125-8.
  5. ^ Adler, Arlene McKenna; Carlton, Richard R. (2003). Introduction to Radiologic Sciences and Patient Care. Saunders. ISBN 978-0-7216-9782-6.
  6. ^ "ISR : International Society of Radiology". www.isradiology.org. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  7. ^ "International Congress of Radiology", Wikipedia, 2021-01-13, retrieved 2021-01-15
  8. ^ "International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists | UIA Yearbook Profile | Union of International Associations". uia.org. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  9. ^ Nordin, Mohamad Norman Mohd. "AFFILIATED". Malaysian Society of Radiographers. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
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