Currently, sound quality control using Active Noise Control (ANC) and Passive (PNC) has been used as noise reduction methods. ANC an effect on the low-frequency noise, PNC affects high-frequency noise. However, in case of control, our previous study revealed that individual preference impression strongly to each. In recent years, automobiles is developing day by day, driving become essential fa...

The present study reports the case of a 43-yr-old very sporty male, who developed shortness of breath and expectorated bloody froth during aqua jogging. Pulmonary oedema was diagnosed clinically and by computed tomography of the chest. The patient made a full recovery and his echocardiography was entirely normal. Pulmonary oedema occurring in healthy scuba-divers and swimmers has been reported ...

When an observed action (e.g., kicking) is compatible to a to be produced action (e.g., a foot-key response as compared to a finger-key response), then the self-produced action is more fluent, that is, it is more accurate and faster. A series of experiments explore the notion that vision-action compatibility effects can influence personal-trait judgments. It is demonstrated that when an observe...

Quietness is one important aspect of vehicle performance. In recent years, not only the amount of quietness respectively loudness, but also the quality of vehicle sounds have been investigated. Different sound quality indices were developed based on auditory perception characteristics [1, 2]. In most of these studies, auditory evaluation tests were performed by presenting sounds without designa...

W artykule przywołano temat występowania w dyskursach medialnych obrazów cielesności kobiet trenujących sztuki walki i sporty walki. Celem autorów opracowania jest scharakteryzowanie wybranych dyskursów odnoszących się do kobiet, które uprawiają różne formy aktywności fizycznej celem poprawy własnej kondycji psychofizycznej. Zarys tego zagadnienia zaprezentowano na podstawie udziału 1) rozmaity...

INTRODUCTION Osteochondrosis is characterized by a disturbance of enchondral ossification in skeletally immature patients and should be investigated in children having a history of persistent foot and ankle pain. Involvement of the medial malleolar epiphysis is rarely reported. PRESENTATION OF CASE We describe the case of a sporty 12-year-old male with osteochondrosis of the left medial malle...