On November 8th, 1895, the future Nobel laureate Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen had a stroke of luck: Radiation invisible to the human eye had the ability to make otherwise concealed things visible. Initially, Roentgen referred to these short-wavelength, high-energy rays as “X-rays.” Later on, in German they would be called “Röntgenstrahlen” (Roentgen rays) in his honor. […]
From October 8th to 13th, the MSK 2023 Global Musculoskeletal Societies Joint Meeting took place in London under the auspices of the International Skeletal Society (ISS). The MSK Refresher Course was an anchor of the program as usual. As a part of it, on October 12th, an interactive course on axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) took the […]
Every year, on October 12th, World Arthritis Day (WAD) is held to raise global awareness about rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, often referred to as RMDs. With about 200 of these conditions, some still relatively unknown, this year’s World Arthritis Day is themed “Living With an RMD at all stages of life.” It places a strong […]
Czy mówisz po polsku? Now radiologists and rheumatologists in our neighboring country Poland can get a head start on X-ray diagnosis of rheumatic diseases of the hands and feet in their native language. How did it come about? Dr. Dennis Bielecki, a radiologist currently working at Kings College in London, approached us looking for opportunities to collaborate. As he has extensive knowledge in the field of conventional radiography and completed his studies in Poland – as a US-American – it was obvious to ask him to translate selected cases.
We are celebrating Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen and the power of visual language with our own product series. Learn more about the artist Clara Gabriel, who is behind the Roentgen design for the BerlinCaseViewer.