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Swiss sports and exercise medicine: educate and activate
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  1. Boris Gojanovic1,2
  1. 1 Swiss Olympic Medical Center, Hopital de la Tour, Meyrin, Geneva, Switzerland
  2. 2 Interdisciplinary Center for Adolescent Sports Medicine, Woman-Mother-Child Department (DFME), CHUV, Lausanne, VD, Switzerland
  1. Correspondence to Dr Boris Gojanovic, Swiss Olympic Medical Center, Hopital de la Tour, Meyrin, Geneva, Switzerland; boris.gojanovic{at}latour.ch

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2019-101139

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    Welcome to the 2019 Swiss Sports Medicine issue of BJSM. Our past 2 years have been busy with the development of interdisciplinary collaborations and the involvement of undergraduates in sports and exercise medicine (SEM). These have led to the successful #sportsuisse2018 Hip and Groin conference with our friends from the Swiss Sports Physiotherapy Association, and the continuation of our yearly Student’s Day, a preconference event to our Annual Meeting. Sports medicine being the dynamic branch that we cherish, we strive to bring new projects to life, in order to disseminate knowledge and improve the well-being of our Swiss population. Two new domains have kept us busy recently: the reform of our national sports medicine curriculum and the development of the ‘exercise’ component in Swiss SEM.

    A new curriculum to meet international standards

    Under the leadership of Drs André Leumann and Kerstin Warnke, the Swiss Sports Medicine Society set out to revise our curriculum to bring the best current content to our future graduates. New topics have emerged in the past few years, and doctors’ expanded activities in SEM mean this must …

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