cmercer Claire is a lecturer at the University of Salford. Her specialism is mammography and she has completed research into various aspects of breast compression.

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Claire

I do know what you mean Bev and also, after a mammo myself, I think I may find chatter a bit annoying. When you’re stood there half naked you really do want it over with swiftly and professionally.
Claire

Time is always an issue isn’t it yes but I think as you say Geraldine with experience you can get the patter down to a fine art – the art lies in making the patter not sound like a recording like Kerry says. These are really useful comments for my new trainee mammographers next week 😊
Claire

Hi
My experience of a mammogram last year – I didn’t inform the mammographer who I was and she obviously had no idea who I was which was great. She introduced herself by name and I do remember her doing this; though couldn’t remember anything she told me as I was one of those ‘patients’ who forgets their name as they walk through the door! She…[Read more]