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«We have a moral obligation to explore, responsibly, what AI can do in the healthcare system».

Professor Idris Guessous obtained a medical degree in Lausanne in 2001, which he supplemented with clinical and epidemiological training. He specialized in general internal medicine in Lausanne and Geneva and obtained a PhD in epidemiology at Emory University (United States).

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Epidemiology and prevention of injuries in young sportsmen. A 35 year observational study of the sport and art classes in the Canton of Geneva

Injury prevention is a priority in the field of sports medicine and in physical activity promotion, in particular for youth. Injuries can lead to long term handicaps and disengagement from physical activity. The follow up of young sportsmen in the canton of Geneva over the last 35 years has permitted to get an idea of the prevalence of injuries in young sportsmen and allows a comparison with the general population. It has also permitted to get an idea of the influence prevention has had on injuries.