Collapses of school or dormitory buildings experienced in recent earthquakes raise the issue of safety as a major challenge for decision makers. A school building is ‘just another structure’ technically speaking, however, the consequences of a collapse in an earthquake could lead to social reactions …

Parkinson’s disease is characterized not only by bradykinesia, rigidity, and tremor, but also by impairments of expressive and receptive linguistic prosody. The facilitating effect of music with a salient beat on patients’ gait suggests that it might have a similar effect on vocal behavior, however it …

Wereldwijd zijn er zeven tot tien miljoen mensen met de ziekte van Parkinson gediagnosticeerd. Het belangrijkste kenmerk van Parkinson is akinesie, dit gaat minimaal gepaard met een tremor, rigiditeit of balansproblemen. Deze symptomen, in combinatie met dubbeltaken, zorgen voor een beperking in ADL …