Scope and Contents

From the files of Karen Pearson. Includes 24 VHS videocassettes created by Toshiba, Diasonics, Enertech Group, Laser LTD., Christopher Kent of Ramsey Radiology Services, Motivation Media, and Kontron Electronics. Subjects include MRI installation and selling, system operations, introductions to magnetic resonance imaging, Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and conference presentations, and press releases.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains the records of the Radiologic Imaging Laboratory (RIL) of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) from its initial funding by Pfizer, Inc. through its operation as a unit of Diasonics, Inc. and Toshiba America MRI (TAMI). Material relates to the RIL's development and sale of medical imaging technology, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The collection includes administrative and marketing material and the professional papers of lab members. Notable...