Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of July 4 – 2022 COMP Award Winners/First MRI Exam on A Live Human/InterACTIONS Shift to Digital
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- Congratulations to all the 2022 COMP award winners!
- On July 3, 1977, the first magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exam on a live human patient was performed!
- Change is coming! Read about InterACTIONS’ shift to fully digital!
Published on July 4, 2022
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