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A friendly podcast for radiology residents preparing for their board exams. Brought to you by Core Physics Review, each episode delivers focused, practical overviews of key exam-day physics concepts. Whether you’re just getting started or cramming before the boards, Core Minutes is a fun way to prime your brain—on your commute, during a workout, or while grocery shopping. This podcast is designed by radiologists 🧠, generated by AI ✨, and reviewed by radiologists 🧠. Sign up for full reviews and resources at corephysicsreview.com.

Episodes

  1. 05/04/2025

    B-Mode Ultrasound

    What is B-mode ultrasound—and what’s worth memorizing for the boards? In this Core Minutes episode, we break down the basics: how it works, why it matters, and what physics pearls you actually need to remember. It’s your friendly, fast refresher on the most commonly used mode in clinical ultrasound. Heads up: pronunciations aren’t perfect (AI voice!), but the content is anchored to reliable knowledge and human-reviewed—so you can trust what you’re learning. It’s a great way to review key ideas while you’re on the go. About the Podcast: This podcast is designed by radiologists 🧠, generated by AI ✨, and reviewed by radiologists 🧠. Visit corephysicsreview.com to sign up for one of our board review courses.

    24 min

  2. 04/26/2025

    2025 NIS Study Guide, Part 2: Contrast, Radiation Safety, Informatics & More

    We’re back with Part 2 of our Core Minutes walk-through of the 2025 NIS Study Guide—starting with contrast safety and finishing strong with informatics, radiation dose, and MRI zones. Listen on the go, or follow along with the Study Guide on your screen. It’s everything you need to know for the Non-Interpretive Skills section, delivered in a way that actually sticks.

    39 min

  3. 04/20/2025

    2025 NIS Study Guide, Part 1: Professionalism to Quality Improvement

    Anxious about the Non-Interpretive Skills section? You’re not alone. In this Core Minutes episode, we walk you through the first half of the 2025 NIS Study Guide—from professionalism and communication to error reduction and quality improvement. Use this episode on the run, or follow along with the Study Guide on your screen. No fluff, no stress—just practical takeaways, clear board-focused tips, and a friendly voice in your corner.

    28 min
  4. Fluoroscopy

    04/05/2025

    Fluoroscopy

    Ever wonder what’s really happening behind the scenes during fluoroscopy—and what’s most likely to appear on your radiology board exam? Relax, we’re here to help! In this Core Minutes episode, we’ll gently guide you through the essentials: how fluoroscopy is different from radiography, image intensifiers versus flat panel detectors, safety, and artifacts. Consider this your stress-free fluoroscopy primer before you dive deeper into boards study, or a friendly refresher for your daily commute. This podcast is designed by radiologists 🧠, generated by AI ✨, and reviewed by radiologists 🧠. Sign up for full reviews and resources at corephysicsreview.com.

    16 min

  5. 03/30/2025

    Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT)

    Ever wonder what sets DBT apart from regular mammography—and what you actually need to remember for the radiology boards? Relax, we’ve got you covered! In this Core Minutes episode, we’ll break down digital breast tomosynthesis into bite-sized concepts: key physics principles, image quality tips, dose management, and common artifacts like motion and ripple. Think of it as your stress-free warm-up—or a quick refresher to keep your neurons happy on the go. This podcast is designed by radiologists 🧠, generated by AI ✨, and reviewed by radiologists 🧠. Sign up for full reviews and resources at corephysicsreview.com.

    13 min
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A friendly podcast for radiology residents preparing for their board exams. Brought to you by Core Physics Review, each episode delivers focused, practical overviews of key exam-day physics concepts. Whether you’re just getting started or cramming before the boards, Core Minutes is a fun way to prime your brain—on your commute, during a workout, or while grocery shopping. This podcast is designed by radiologists 🧠, generated by AI ✨, and reviewed by radiologists 🧠. Sign up for full reviews and resources at corephysicsreview.com.

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