Radiation Overdose

Medical technology grows exponentially and saves many lives. Unfortunately the modern therapies are only as effective as the equipment and medical technicians who are entrusted with their administration.  Sometimes medical training doesn't keep up with advancements and outcomes vary. In the case of radiation injuries, mistakes and malfunctions can be life-threatening. A Lifesaving Tool Turned Deadly. (Walt Bogdanich. New  York Times, 1/24/10.)

 New York State's Tally of Radiologic Errors (New York Times, 1/24/2010)