The Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging

image gently when we care for kids! The image gently Campaign is an initiative of the Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging. The campaign goal is to change practice by increasing awareness of the opportunities to promote radiation protection in the imaging of children.

Image Gently Impact

The image gently campaign launched 1/22/08. This is a snapshot of what has happened since:

  • 14,653 medical professionals have taken the pledge
  • This website has been visited 356,561 times
  • The CT protocol has been downloaded over 26,000 times

Click here to take the image gently pledge!

Welcome & Latest News

Public Service Announcement features Image Gently

New and Noteworthy: Links to current information

  • Interview with the Associated Press regarding children and CT - Dr. Marilyn Goske and Dr. Marta Hernanz-Schulman were interviewed by the Associated Press regarding the FDA's work on child-sizing radiation dose.  This falls right in line with Image Gently's mission.  Click here to read the article written by Lauran Neergaard. 

  • The American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology responds to a recent article in the journal CancerClick here for their written response.  More information can be found on dental radiography on our Dental pages and on the AAOMR website.

  • The World Federation of Paediatric Imaging (WFPI) has unveiled it's new logo seen here.  Click on the logo to view information on this newly formed organization. 
  • The National Academy of Sciences has posted the presentations from its recent Beebe Symposium:  A workshop to examine the feasibility and implications of tracking radiation doses to the U.S. population from medical diagnostic procedures.  Click here to access the program and presentations.The Radiation Research Podcast.
  • December 2011:  Image Gently an initiative of the Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging.  The December edition of the Radiation Research Podcast features Dr. Marilyn Goske, Chair of the Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging.  This podcast is an interview of Dr. Goske describing the Image Gently campaign.  Please click here to listen to her interview.

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