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6th International Scientific Conference „Physical Activity, Health and Quality of Life”
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Viktória Ali Taha (ed.)

Košice, Slovakia, September 23-25, 2026

The Book of Abstracts from the 6th International Scientific Conference “Physical Activity, Health and Quality of Life”, organised by the Institute of Physical Education and Sport at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice in cooperation with international partner universities, presents current scientific knowledge and research findings in the fields of physical activity, health, and quality of life. The publication contains peer-reviewed abstracts of scientific contributions authored or co-authored by 112 researchers from Slovakia and abroad. It covers a broad range of interdisciplinary topics, including determinants of physical activity, active lifestyles, health promotion, and disease prevention across different age and population groups. Particular attention is given to the physiological, psychological, and social aspects of physical activity, sports performance, diagnostics, recovery, and innovative approaches in sport. The contributions also address physical activity among children, adolescents, adults, and older populations, as well as nutrition, sedentary behaviour, mental health, and quality of life. Further topics include physical and sport education, educational practices, workplace-related health issues, and the broader social dimensions of sport. The interdisciplinary nature of the publication encourages the integration of knowledge from sport sciences, health sciences, education, and social sciences. The Book of Abstracts is intended for academics, researchers, doctoral students, university students, and practitioners interested in physical activity, health, and quality of life.

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Heart Surgery for Medical Students
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Heart Surgery for Medical Students

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Tomáš Toporcer Adrián Kolesár

Heart Surgery for Medical Students provides a systematic and clinically oriented overview of the principal areas of cardiac surgery, intended primarily for sixth-year medical students preparing for the final state examination in surgery. It is based on the original Slovak edition, which has been translated, professionally updated, adapted to contemporary international medical terminology, and supplemented with a new chapter dedicated to heart transplantation. The textbook covers cardiopulmonary bypass, ischemic heart disease, valvular and aortic disease, cardiac arrhythmias, congenital heart disease, traumatic injuries of the heart and great vessels, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation. Selected sections have been revised in accordance with current international clinical practice guidelines. The text emphasizes indications for surgical treatment, fundamental operative strategies, and principles of perioperative care. Its aim is to provide students with a concise framework for understanding the role of cardiac surgery in contemporary multidisciplinary cardiovascular care.

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Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants in Preventive Medicine
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Tatiana Kimáková Katarzyna Ruszkiewicz

This university textbook provides an evidence-based overview of oxidative stress and antioxidant defense in human health. It explains the mechanisms of oxidative damage, endogenous antioxidant systems, and the biological roles and food sources of dietary antioxidants. These foundations are linked to the influence of lifestyle, environmental and occupational factors on chronic disease risk. Particular emphasis is placed on practical prevention, health promotion, and critical evaluation of the benefits, limitations, and risks of antioxidant supplementation. The textbook is intended primarily for students of medicine, public health, nursing, and nutrition and dietetics. It is also recommended as supplementary reading for students of pharmacy, physiotherapy, and related health sciences, and as a reference for healthcare professionals involved in prevention and health promotion.

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Primary Cholestatic Liver Diseases
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Primary Cholestatic Liver Diseases

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Sylvia Dražilová

The Lecture Notes Primary Cholestatic Liver Diseases is intended primarily for undergraduate medical students and provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the diagnosis and management of the major cholestatic liver diseases. The publication focuses primarily on primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). The introductory section covers the physiology of bile formation and transport, the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying cholestasis, and the fundamental diagnostic approach to patients presenting with a cholestatic pattern of liver test abnormalities.

The individual chapters integrate current knowledge of disease pathogenesis and natural history with a practical, clinically oriented approach to patient care. Particular emphasis is placed on the interpretation of laboratory, immunological, imaging, and histological findings; non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis; risk stratification for disease progression; current therapeutic options; and indications for liver transplantation. 

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Základné metodiky v chemickom laboratóriu
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Základné metodiky v chemickom laboratóriu

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Miroslava Matiková Malarová Jana Špaková Raschmanová Serhii Zaruba Jana Shepa  Adrián Gucký Zuzana Kudličková

The university textbook is intended for students enrolled in the Chemical Laboratory Specialist study programme. The textbook presents basic laboratory equipment, glassware, tools, and balances. It explains the proper use, cleaning, and maintenance of laboratory glassware. It describes basic purification and separation methods, such as filtration, distillation, and extraction, and covers thin-layer chromatography and NMR spectroscopy. The practical section consists of ten laboratory experiments from various fields of chemistry, focusing on the preparation of substances, work with solutions, and basic analytical determinations. Students become familiar with titrations and the measurement of viscosity, pH, and density. The laboratory exercises also include water analysis, spectrophotometry, and work with biological material. Attention is also given to the isolation of substances from natural sources and their subsequent identification. Throughout the university textbook, theoretical knowledge is directly linked to practical laboratory procedures. The textbook supports the development of safe and technically correct working habits required for further study and professional practice.

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School of XFEL, Synchrotron and Neutron Radiation Users - SFEL 2026
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JOZEF BEDNARČÍK (ed.)

This Book of Abstracts presents the scientific contributions of participants of the School of XFEL, Synchrotron and Neutron Radiation Users 2026 (SFEL 2026), held in Stará Lesná, Slovakia, from 28 September to 2 October 2026. Organized by Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth of the Slovak Republic, in cooperation with the European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser Facility (European XFEL) in Hamburg and the Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL) in Grenoble, SFEL 2026 continues a long-standing tradition of educational events dedicated to advanced photon and neutron research infrastructures. SFEL 2026 brings together 115 participants from 13 countries, with a particular focus on students, doctoral candidates, and early-career researchers. Through lectures delivered by leading international experts, oral and poster presentations, hands-on training activities, and a satellite meeting devoted to the European Solar Telescope project, the school promotes knowledge transfer, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the development of new scientific partnerships. As the ninth event of the SFEL series, SFEL 2026 further strengthens the links between Slovak researchers and major European facilities, including European XFEL, ILL, ESRF, DESY, and emerging ESFRI infrastructures.


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Public Administration and Society 1/2026 (e-journal)
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Public Administration and Society 1/2026...

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Michal Jesenko (vedecký redaktor) Eva Mihaliková Darina Koreňová (výkonné redaktorky)

Public Administration and Society is a scientific reviewed Journal of the Faculty of Public Administration University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik in Kosice that publishes scholarly articles, discussion papers, and reviews focusing on theory and practice of Public Administration. The mission of the Journal is to publish significant results of scholarly research in the fields of public policy and administration, social sciences, public law, economics, and public administration management.

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Geography in the Changing World. The 4th Joint Congress of the Czech and Slovak Geographical Societies - Book of Abstracts
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Geography in the Changing World. The 4th Joint...

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Marián Kulla Loránt Pregi Ladislav Novotný Katarína Onačillová (eds.)
The abstracts collected in this volume demonstrate the thematic and methodological breadth of contemporary geographical research. They cover physical and human geography, regional development, urban studies and spatial planning, geoinformatics, remote sensing, environmental modelling, landscape ecology, health geography, natural hazards, political geography, participatory approaches, and geography education. The contributions also illustrate the increasing importance of interdisciplinary research, advanced spatial analysis, Earth observation, artificial intelligence and innovative forms of geovisualisation. At the same time, they reaffirm the continuing value of field research, regional knowledge and critical geographical thinking.
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Environmentálne postoje, správanie a ich podpora
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Environmentálne postoje, správanie a ich podpora

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Iveta Jeleňová (ed.)

The publication Environmental Attitudes, Behavior, and Their Promotion is a collection of scientific papers and a partial output of the VEGA 1/0764/24 project Environmental Attitudes, Pro-Environmental Behavior, and Its Promotion. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, it explores environmental attitudes and behavior, their interrelationships, and how individuals respond to the consequences of climate change. The individual studies focus on the environmental attitudes and behavior of college students, generational differences in climate change adaptation strategies, the links between gender attitudes and climate responsibility, and issues of environmental justice issues. The papers use various research methods and data sources to examine these issues at local and societal levels. The collection has been curated for experts, researchers, and other readers interested in the social context of environmental problems and climate change.


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Chémia - modelové otázky na prijímacie skúšky na UPJŠ v Košiciach, Lekársku fakultu
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Mária Mareková - Marek Stupák - Peter Urban - Jana Mašlanková - Beáta Hubková - Miroslava Rabajdová

Publikácia je určená uchádzačom o štúdium na Univerzite Pavla Jozefa Šafárika v Košiciach, Lekárskej fakulte. Obsahuje súbor 1500 vzorových otázok, ktorý slúži ako podklad pre písomný test z chémie v rámci prijímacieho konania. Otázky odrážajú vedomosti zo stredoškolskej chémie a môžu študentom pomôcť overiť si získané poznatky. Je potrebné zdôrazniť, že otázky v samotnom prijímacom teste nemusia byť totožné s otázkami uvedenými v tejto publikácii.

Biológia - Modelové otázky na prijímacie skúšky na UPJŠ v Košiciach, Lekársku fakultu
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Helena Mičková - Jozef Židzik - Eva Slabá - Janka Vašková

The publication is intended for those interested in studying at UPJŠ in Košice, Faculty of Medicine in the field of general medicine and dentistry. It contains 1,500 model questions from biology, which are processed in accordance with the educational program at gymnasiums and which form the basis of written tests in entrance exams. However, the questions on the entrance exams may not exactly copy the questions in this publication. The answers to the questions are solved in the form of offered variant answers containing both correct and incorrect options, while the correct answers are given in the key at the end of the publication. This publication will give you the opportunity to verify the depth and scope of your knowledge of biology, which you have acquired during your secondary school studies, and at the same time facilitate your preparation for successfully passing the entrance exam. The authors have divided the issue into chapters, which will allow you to quickly find your way around and find out which area you need to focus more on in your studies. The aim of the presented publication is to enable every applicant who is seriously interested in studying at the Faculty of Medicine to prepare well for the admission process and, in case of acceptance, to have a good basis for studying the given field.

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