When the patient image is your own
Physicians look at patient images every day, but does this experience help someone cope when the MRI brain scans they are viewing are their own?
In an interview with WBUR in Boston, Annie Brewster, MD, an internist at Massachusetts General Hospital, describes what it’s like to follow the changes in her own brain since she was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis more than a decade ago. Listen to the full story at the link below:
Evan Godt, Writer
Evan joined TriMed in 2011, writing primarily for Health Imaging. Prior to diving into medical journalism, Evan worked for the Nine Network of Public Media in St. Louis. He also has worked in public relations and education. Evan studied journalism at the University of Missouri, with an emphasis on broadcast media.