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DIAGNOSTIC TOOL- New computerized nuclear medicine equipment at Burdette Tomlin Memorial Hospital is demonstrated by Phyliss Connelly of Wildwood Crest. Ms. Connelly, a nuclear medicine technologist, stands at the consol, Assisting with demonstration is Ann Hewitt R T Cape May, shown with gamma camera

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CAPE MAY - The Cape May County Legal Secretaries "association is conducting its annual membership drive in con junction with its March meeting, which will be held 7pm Tuesday. March 19. at the Golden Eagle Inn. Beach Drive Also on the agenda for the evening will be a lecture on Speakers Set AVALON - Diane Rhil and Barbara Ryan of the Burdette Tomlin Memorial Hospital Social Services Department will present the program for the March 14 noon meeting of Stone Harbor Avalon Branch of the Burdette Tomlin Memorial Hospital Aux iliary in the Whitebrier Call Mary Basford 967-3730 for reservations

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Nuclear Medicine New Burdette Aid

COURT HOUSE- A man who has suffered a ruptured appendix develops a high fever while recovering from surgery A woman has severe stomach distress and her gall bled der is the suspected cause. A young jogger is worried by intense pain in one foot New state of the art equipment in the Burdette Tomlin Nuclear Medicine Department offers benefits for these patients and numerous others. The hospital has recently added a second fully equipped nuclear examination room with a new computerized gamma camera The new equipment pro vides images that are inter preted and graphed by computer. The results assist diagnosis with infor matron not available in any other way INDIVIDUALS to be scanned are injected with one of several radioactive compounds, chosen because it will collect in the specific area to br studied For a short period of time the compound will give off minute amounts of energy The gamma camera will record these energy flashes called scintilations giving an accurate and detailed image of the area being examined The dose will be so small that the amount of radia tion absorbed during the procedure is similar or less to that of a conventional Xray The patient recovering from surgery will be given a gallium scan of the ab dominal area capable of detecting abscesses A dif

ferent radionuclide offers a tool for diagnosing acute gall bladder disease without discomfort to the patient A BONE SCAN of the jog ger's foot will determine whether a stress fracture is the cause of his pain. The information will assist the doctor in identify a serious problem that could otherwise have been overlooked 'While nuclear medicine has been a diagnostic resource available at Burdette Tomlin for some time, the new equipment offers superior images and increased capability" ex plains Marvin Podolnick M D assistant chief of the department "It has the further advantage of being designed to allow the addi tion of still more pro cedures in the future This is another step in the progress of our entire Diagnostic Imaging Department," says William H Waldron III, hospital president. 'Under the leadership of a highly qualified staff the department has grown to include 10 diagnostic rooms Besides the new developments in nuclear medicine the hospital has recently added a CAT Scanner and computerized ultrasound equipment "

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