Open AccessMy road on interventional radiology
Author(s) -
Yanhao Li
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of radiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1949-8470
DOI - 10.4329/wjr.v2.i10.414
Subject(s) - medicine , radiology , interventional radiology , china , medical school , medical education , political science , law
The author tells a story of how he has become an expert of interventional radiotherapy from a graduate of middle school. In his childhood, he wanted to become an astronomer. However, he was forced to go to the countryside as a school graduate. In 1974, he was enrolled as a "worker-peasant-soldier" student in Henan Medical College. After graduated from the college, he was assigned to the Radiology Department of the First Affiliated Hospital of Henan Medical College where he worked hard as an assistant doctor. Then, he was transferred to Nanfang Hospital (Guangzhou, China) where he achieved great successes and thus has become an expert of interventional radiology.