Abstract
To become a radiologist and thrive in the practice of radiology, a person needs a high degree of intelligence. Yet, the kind of intelligence captured in traditional IQ tests is insufficient. Merely detecting imaging findings and offering appropriate differential diagnoses, even at a high level, is not a complete prescription for a fulfilling career in radiology. Psychologist Howard Gardner [ 1 Gardner H. Frames of mind: the theory of multiple intelligences. Basic Books, New York1983 Google Scholar ] has argued that there are at least 7 types of intelligence: spatial (the ability to visualize 3-D structures with the mind's eye), linguistic (the use of words), logical-mathematical, bodily-kinesthetic (control of motions and handling objects), musical, interpersonal (interaction with others), and intrapersonal (self-reflection). ErratumJournal of the American College of RadiologyVol. 8Issue 7PreviewIn the Invisible to the Eye column in the May 2010 issue of JACR (2011;8:298-299) titled “Emotional Intelligence,” the second author's name was inadvertently left out. The correction is listed below. Full-Text PDF
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