International Clinical Trials Day commemorates the day Scottish physician James Lind conducted the first recorded controlled clinical trial. On 20 May 1747 Lind divided sailors into groups to test the effect of citrus fruits on scurvy.
There is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to exercise – it’s important to undertake the right type of exercise for your physical ability and the goal you set out to achieve.
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Increasing fertility in cows, building better computers for aerospace, more accurately predicting land values, and revolutionising athletic footwear are research projects about as diverse as could be imagined.
It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Emeritus Professor Sylvia Rodger on Friday 28th April, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Sylvia’s family, colleagues and the occupational therapy community have lost a passionate clinician, academic and researcher who was internationally recognised for her work.
Her research found that it’s better not to grin when you win, but could she keep the smile from her face when receiving a prestigious psychology award?
