Guus Veldkamp The concept of vaccination has been around since the 18th century. It was a British doctor named Edward Jenner who first tried to use a scientific approach to controlling an infectious disease by the deliberate use of vaccination [1]. His work introduced the world to an entirely new concept of fighting diseases. A concept that is so common in these modern times, we cannot imagine a world without it. Or can we? Data from the National Institute for Public Health and the … [Lees meer...]
Archief voor 2019
Eleventh edition of RAMS is now available!
The eleventh edition is now available! From now on you can read this edition online. Download the PDF or get it in real life at the medical faculty building (in the bookshelf near the stairs at the entrance or at the study square). This edition is a special editorial edition with articles about, for example, the broken heart syndrome and the effect of ritalin on studying. Moreover, we interviewed several researchers and PhD students at the Radboudumc to discover the latest trends in biomedical … [Lees meer...]
One of the sitters
Simon Crox Sitting through the first lecture of our research internship program, the lecturer invited us to introduce our subjects. After Pietje (for the sake of anonymity) had spoken about his subject, the lecturer smilingly said ‘ah, one of the sitters’. Apparently, five out of 20 students were involved in the popular research topic of sedentary behaviour (i.e. sitting and lying down). You probably know the phrase “sitting is the new smoking”, but you probably did not know “the chair … [Lees meer...]
