In his quality of Extraordinary Professor of Sports and Exercise Medicine (SEM) at the Center for Human Movement Sciences of the University Medical Center Groningen, we invited Prof Hans Zwerver to present his perspective on SEM in his home country, The Netherlands. […]
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CLINICAL TIPS … JUSTIN CARRARD ON INVESTIGATING FATIGUE IN ATHLETES
Fortnightly we invite a colleague to share a clinical tip with our community. Today, Justin Carrard, a BOSEM Associate Editor, is on the stage. […]
A PEEK BEHIND THE STUDY WITH … RHYS HUGHES
Hughes R, Cross M, Stokes K, et al. Novel biomechanical injury risk score demonstrates correlation with lower limb posterior chain injury in 50 elite-level rugby union athletes. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine 2021;7:e001062. doi: 10.1136/bmjsem-2021-001062 […]
SEM AROUND THE WORLD … GERMANY
We invited Isi Schneider to share her perspective on Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM) in her home country, Germany. […]
MEET & GREET THE TEAM … CAROLE OKOTH
I’m a physician and an alumna of the University of Nairobi, where I undertook my undergraduate and postgraduate studies (Bachelor of Surgery and Bachelor of Medicine; Masters in Internal Medicine). I currently work for the Ministry of Health in Kenya. My current work station is the National Spinal Injury Referral Hospital, where we provide rehabilitation services […]
MEET & GREET THE TEAM … CANDY FOELIX
My background is very different from most sports medicine practitioners and researchers. I am a licensed massage therapist, reiki master, entrepreneur, Hip Hop culture educator, bgirl, podcast host, and spa consultant. I started breaking (better known as breakdancing) in the late 90s with my biological sisters. We broke many gender boundaries as an all-female crew, […]
CLINICAL TIPS … PASCAL EDOUARD ON BONE PERCUSSION
Fortnightly we invite a colleague to share a clinical tip with our community. Today, Pascal Edouard, a BOSEM Associate Editor, is on the stage. […]
MEET & GREET THE TEAM … NEFELI TSIOUTI
As far as work is concerned, I am a clinical physiotherapist at Advance Medical Centre in Nicosia, Cyprus. I am a breaking/hip-hop dance teacher in dance schools. I also teach strengthening and conditioning for dancers. I am also a safe dance practice assessor for Safe in Dance International and ISTD in Greece and the UK. […]
MEET & GREET THE TEAM … KARSTEN HOLLANDER
After studying medicine, conducting a PhD in Biomechanics and my clinical training, I have done a PostDoc at the Spaulding National Running Center/Harvard Medical School in Cambridge, MA. After an exciting and instructive time abroad, I followed a call to Hamburg, Germany, where I hold a full professorship for sports medicine at the medical faculty […]
MEET & GREET THE TEAM … SANDRO VELLA
I am a Maltese physiotherapist working within the Primary health care setting and with the Maltese National football team. I am also reading for a PhD with Cardiff Metropolitan University. I believe that life is all about balance, and therefore I constantly seek to find balance in whatever I do. […]