Re: JAMA article
From: Philippe Jeanty, MD, PhD (jeanty@TheFetus.net)
Wed Jan 5 07:37:58 2005
Sure they have... I do not care the least bit... I have given the full exam
on tape for the past 26 years. It documents that we have done a thorough
exam. I prefer to practice for the patient then for the lawyer and I fully
admit I make a lot of misdiagnoses... I have a whole lecture on CD on this
:)
-----Original Message-----
From: ultrasound@obgyn.net [mailto:ultrasound@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of Joe
Cutchin
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 8:30 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list ULTRASOUND
Subject: Re: JAMA article
Wonder if they have DVD readers in Court?
"Philippe Jeanty, MD, PhD" wrote:
>
> Yeah all our machines have a DVD burner and we burn a free DVD to all
> parents who wants one. Works pretty simple.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ultrasound@obgyn.net [mailto:ultrasound@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of
Brooke
> Cregor
> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 12:20 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ULTRASOUND
> Subject: RE: JAMA article
>
> Art,
>
> Geddes Keepsake seems to address a market demand from expectant families
to
> show off the fetus to friends and family. While addressing market
demands,
> it is often thought to be unnecessary and potentially excessive use of
> ultrasound that some feel might interfere with the fetus development.
>
> We have seen a nice cost effective solution that is just hitting the
market
> that allows any Sonographer to address the market demand for both
> physician's electronic medical records, and potentially keepsake purposes
> without actually subjecting the fetus to additional ultrasounds.
>
> This product is a simple addition to any ultrasound and can be hooked up
as
> easily as installing a video printer to your ultrasound.
>
> http://www.medicapture.com/usb100_intro.htm
>
> Any thoughts on this solution as an alternative to a strictly keepsake
> company run by potentially unqualified sonographers?
>
> Brooke
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ultrasound@obgyn.net [mailto:ultrasound@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of art
> fougner, md
> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 11:57 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ULTRASOUND
> Subject: JAMA article
>
> The 1/05/2005 edition of the JAMA ( not available online as yet) covers
> the issue of "Entertainment OB Sonography. One of the key points is
> that amusement and diagnosis may not be mutually exclusive. Berkeley
> Geddes, an originator of online job search site FlipDog.com, started
> Geddes Keepsake Inc as a way to incoporate "keepsake" services into
> Diagnostic Labs. More info to be found here - http://www.geddeskeepsake.com.
>
> oh - just want to say that i am in no way affiliated with Geddes. Any
> thoughts?
>
> art
>
> --
> art fougner, md
> May the Joy of this Holiday Season Be with You
> and Yours throughout the New Year.