AIM The aim of this study was an epidemiological report of the injuries to young soccer players from pretraining centres (12 to 15 years: U12-U15) and training centres (16 to 20 years: U16-U20). METHOD Over 3 years, 618 injuries were analysed, concerning an average of 137 players per season (66 and 71 players in U12-U15 and U16-U20, respectively). The injuries were diagnosed by a physician. N...

INTRODUCTION Clinical skills centres (or Skillslabs) prepare students for patient-encounters. Evidence on teaching skills in these centres is lacking. What teaching skills do teachers view as effective in supporting the acquisition of physical examination skills in undergraduate medical training? METHOD Structured interviews of 10 teachers (1/3 of staff of Maastricht University, Skillslab) we...

PARTNER (Particle Training Network for European Radiotherapy) is a project funded by the European Commission's Marie Curie-ITN funding scheme through the ENLIGHT Platform for 5.6 million Euro. PARTNER has brought together academic institutes, research centres and leading European companies, focusing in particular on a specialized radiotherapy (RT) called hadron therapy (HT), interchangeably ref...

In mammals, memory formation and stabilization requires polymerization of actin. Here, we show that, in the honeybee, inhibition of actin polymerization within the brain centres involved in memory formation, the mushroom bodies (MBs), enhances associative olfactory memory. Local application of inhibitors of actin polymerization (Cytochalasin D or Latrunculin A) to the MBs 1 h before induction o...

Australia's major academic health centres not only provide excellent healthcare, but are also involved in one of the most important aspects of the healthcare system -the training of our future health professionals. Most teaching hospitals are also involved in basic and clinical research, and many have major research institutes on their campuses. This symbiosis of healthcare, research and traini...

Abstract Several terrorist attacks have occurred in Bosnia and Herzegovina the 21st century, all security agencies country are dealing with prevention counteraction of terrorism. Training police officers is conducted three different training centres, law enforcement an average 25 working weeks basic training. The main goal this paper to examine representation topics counterterrorism curricula b...