The biomechanical aetiology of so-called idiopathic scoliosis is based on material and observations from 1984 (T. Karski – scholarship one month in Invalid Foundation Hospital in Helsinki / Finland – cooperation with operator of scoliosis – Dr Olai Snellman) and…
Explanation of biomechanical aetiology of the so-called idiopathic scoliosis. Physiotherapy in treatment and in prophylaxis
Published in 18 (4) Keywords: biomechanical causes, idiopathic scoliosis, stretching exercises, treatment
Acute mountain sickness
Each year millions of people travel to high altitude regions, i.e. 2500 metres above sea level to explore beautiful places or to realise to accomplish their mountaineering passions. Such high altitudes can induce health-related problems, called acute mountain sickness (AMS).…
Physical training in prevention of seasickness
The paper discusses the results of the author’s experiment aimed at determining the effects of physical exercises, particularly rapid changes of head position, on susceptibility to motion sickness. Navy sailors underwent trainings followed by test cruises under real circumstances. The…
Prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) in the oral cavity of children and adolescents – what should dentists know?
Human papillomavirus (HPV) belongs to oncogenic viruses and associated with the development of many pathologies within the oral cavity and pharynx, including oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. The aim of the study was to introduce dentists to HPV-related issues in the…
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