Breathe: the first year completed

The second year has been completed

New chair, new members and many more possibilities Among many other things, the last European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in Munich brought changes to the ERS Junior Members Committee (JMC). The 3-year term of JMC representatives has seen Indre Butiene, who initiated the Committee 3 years ago, finish her tenure as chair, with Anders Bjerg, respiratory epidemiologist from Go...

To breathe or not to breathe.

WHY KIDS DON’T BREATHE What beginners discover is that they really don’t need to take any extra breath to make a sound on their instrument. They can make a sound and get by with whatever breath they have on hand at the moment. Besides, they are inundated with so many other things to think about – holding the instrument, embouchure, different pitches, counting, fingerings, articulation – why bot...

the association between completed suicides and season of the year in an iranian population.

the main objective of the present study was to determine the association between completed suicides and season of the year in iran during 2006-2010.data on completed suicides were collected by questionnaires field out by the family members of the victims in legal medicine centers throughout the country over the period from 2006 to 2010. the maximum number of completed suicides (380) was observe...

Coordinate transformation is first completed downstream of primary motor cortex.

It was suggested previously that the transformation of action to muscle-based coding is completed in the primary motor cortex (M1). This is consistent with a predominant direct pathway leading from M1 to motoneurons. Accordingly, spinal segmental interneurons that are located downstream to M1 are expected to show muscle-like coding properties. We addressed this hypothesis using simultaneous rec...

The air we breathe.