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The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) is the professional body responsible for the specialties of clinical oncology and clinical radiology throughout the United Kingdom. Its role is to advance the science and practice of radiology and oncology, further public education, and set appropriate professional standards of practice.
The three Royal Colleges of Physicians have been holding membership examinations for many years. In the London College the Censors, helped by other examiners, had the duty to carry out the assessment of candidates and advise the College. The MRCP (London) examination began in 1859 with a numerical marking system devised in 1893.
The Radiology-Integrated Training Initiative (R-ITI) is a public-sector UK programme to provide an increased number of high-quality radiologists by 2008.. R-ITI is a collaboration between the Royal College of Radiologists, the UK Department of Health and the NHS.
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He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in 1988. [2] and a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1989. [3] In 1990 he was made an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists, [1] and became an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1986 Birthday Honours. [4] He holds over 40 patents and has authored over 100 ...
The written tests include separate exams in radiation physics, and radiobiology, clinical oncology, which is followed by an eight-part oral examination given in the late spring one year into practice. Successfully passing these tests leads to the granting of a time-limited board certification.
The Sir Peter Kerley Lecture of the Royal College of Radiologists was named after him. [5] Its funds were later merged to establish the Couch Kerley Travelling Fellowship. [6] He discovered several of the medical signs used in interpreting radiographs. Famous for his 'B' lines, Kerley B lines are a finding of congestive heart failure. [3]
The RCR page is neglected and inadequate. The function, structure, and scope of the college is unclear as written. The Fellowship is not properly described, the FRCR exam describes only the radiology exam and does not mention the clinical oncology exam. There is no mention of Fellowship without exam, college medals, overseas exams or fellows.