Vol 32, No 8-9 (1932)
Sketch of the Urovsko-Bekov endemic
Abstract
The mountain-taiga part of Eastern Transbaikalia, located between the rivers Shilka and Argunya, is struck by a peculiar endemic disease - Beck's disease, after the name of its main researcher, Urovskoy disease - after the name of the river where it is most pronounced.
Impressions of the interdepartmental expedition to study Urov disease and goiter in August-October 1932
Abstract
The problem of Trans-Baikal endemic polyarthritis or Kashin-Beck's disease, and in the language of the local population of the Urovka disease, is so urgent that the organs of the People's Commissariat of Agriculture, the People's Commissariat of Heavy Industry, the People's Commissariat of Railways, Tsustrakh and other branches of the national economy and industry are interested in studying it.
Brief results of the work of the interdepartmental expedition to study goiter and Urov disease
Abstract
In August of this year, the Urovsky endemic focus was visited by an interdepartmental government expedition of 34 scientific workers in groups: clinical, veterinary-zootechnical, hydrological, sanitary-hygienic. The results of the work revealed at the final conference are as follows
On the question of mute infection in experimental syphilis of rabbits
Abstract
A silent “infection, according to Reiter’y, is one that does not show any clinical symptoms, just like Levinthal’s“ Symptomlose Infektion ”. As you know, about 10% of rabbits experimentally infected with syphilis do not detect, after inoculation by means of pieces of chancre containing millions of spirochetes, no clinical signs of syphilis: there are no primary affects, there are no sufficiently definite infiltrates at the vaccination site, there are no swelling of the glands and secondary phenomena.
Protoplasmodynamic moments in the clinic of cardiovascular patients
Abstract
In search of a satisfactory explanation of the pathogenesis of heart failure, the clinic has not been satisfied for a long time with one account of changes in the contractility of the heart muscle and changes in valves, but turns its attention to peripheral circulation.
On the meaning of the mean blood pressure in the clinic
Abstract
Volhard, who tested the auditory method for determining blood pressure (according to Korotkov y) on a large material of renal diseases, considers it "a method better than which there is nothing better to be desired." Martine, describing it as the Ehret'a way, gives it an edge over other methods.
About Gale's operation
Abstract
Dr. V. II. Kazansky in the article Operation Gale “(Noah. Hir ... archive, No. 98, 1932) indicates that throughout the USSR this operation was performed only 4 times: the cases of Pole nova, the case of Voznesensky - E two cases — his. For our part, we consider it necessary to add here about the described 2 cases of Burdenko, 2 - Maksimovpcha and the case of Zdanovskiy.
About lesions of the peripheral nervous system after influenza in the winter of 1931-1932. in Kazan
Abstract
Since 1916-1917, the period of the last pandemic of epidemic encephalitis, infectious diseases of the nervous system have become common and fairly frequent in medical practice. Covering in some places large groups of the population and taking away a large number of working hours from socialist construction, these diseases should be the object of serious study by practically working doctors for their rational therapy and prevention.
Occupational morbidity in art workers at the State Drama Theater
Abstract
September 1932 marks the hundredth anniversary of the opening of b. Alexandria Theater, now the State Drama Theater. This jubilee takes place on the 15th anniversary of October, coinciding with the beginning of the second five-year plan, the five-year plan for building a classless society, the five-year plan, which should eliminate the remnants of capitalist elements not only in the economy, but also in the minds of people.
Microscopic picture of the entrance hole of gunshot wounds
Abstract
Forensic medical examination should always be based on incontestable provisions, proven by appropriate scientific development. In some cases, the scientific development of individual issues available to date turns out to be insufficient and we have to look for new evidence that will facilitate the exact resolution of the questions posed to the examination. This is the position now on the issue of gunshot injuries.
Towards the diagnosis of progressive paralysis on rotten brains
Abstract
With the opening of our own prosectura at the Odessa psychiatric hospital, we acquired the opportunity, due to the fact that among the dying not a small percentage belonged to progressive paralytics, to use, among other things, this material in the direction that we thoroughly familiarized ourselves and checked the relatively recently proposed reaction of Sratz in relation to late, on rotten brains, diagnosis of the specified disease.
Sulfuric waters and mud in the Tatrespublika
Abstract
At the moment, when the question of the accelerated development of local resorts is on the turn of the socialist construction of health care, it seems to us quite appropriate to highlight some data concerning the mineral resources of the local region, which could be the basis of resort construction in the Tatrespublika.
Bakirovo-Ishteryak mud and sulfuric waters
Abstract
Bakirovo-Ikhpteryakskoe sulfur mud swamp lies 35 km away. from st. Klyavlino Samara-Zlatoust railway dor. 5 klm. from the route proposed for the construction of the railroad. the Bugulma-Chistopol line. The swamp is located on the right bank of the river. B. Sheshma in its upper reaches at dd. Bakirovo and Ishteryak, Shugurovsky district, 100 meters north from the lower end of the village.
Hydrochemical research
Abstract
To carry out the determination of hydrogen sulfide, a special laboratory was deployed in the village of Bakirovo, mainly organized by the laboratory of biological chemistry of the Medical Research Institute [1] with the full assistance of TNKZdrav.
Case of giant chondroma of the shoulder
Abstract
Tumors reaching gigantic sizes usually belong to the group of benign neoplasms, they are found mainly in the genital area (Kedrova, etc.) and are quite rare in other areas of the body. These tumors grow slowly and in some cases, as a result of long-term growth, reach gigantic proportions. Among the huge connective tissue tumors are fibromas, lipomas, chondromas, epithelial - cystomas (Kedrova). An example of a giant chondroma that did not develop from the genital sphere is a tumor that we met at a section in 1931.
A case of volvulus of the small intestine during eight months of pregnancy
Abstract
Intestinal obstruction is one of the chapters of modern surgery, where not all questions have yet been clarified and developed, which can be seen at least from the fact that this topic is the subject of discussion at the congresses and does not leave the pages of the surgical press. One thing is certain that the therapy of acute obstruction is exclusively surgical.
Social shifts in the dynamics of the population of the USSR
Abstract
The reports made by representatives of the USSR at the International Demographic Congress in Rome and at the International Planning Congress in Amsterdam are of great interest to the general medical community. Knowledge of the social changes that have taken place in our country, as a result of the implementation of the five-year plan for the socialist reconstruction of our economy, will provide each doctor with an understanding of the immediate tasks facing healthcare at this stage.
Fight at surgical entrapment zmagannezu
Baths and baths
Abstract
“In the current era of socialist construction and the struggle for a new cultural being, body hygiene and physical education should take one of the first places” —this is how the author — engineer-technologist — begins his work in the preface. The author is right. The issue of “baths and baths” in the process of our cultural and domestic construction is equally relevant in terms of sanitary and hygienic and technical aspects.
Compendium on the protection of the health of the working teenager
Abstract
The increasing number of students in FZU schools makes the need for proper medical supervision of them increasingly urgent; meanwhile, the work of the GPO doctors, as a completely new business, is still poorly organized and for the most part devoid of competent leadership; and the theoretical foundations of this work, the physiology and pathology of adolescence, have not yet been sufficiently studied.
Nutrition issues
Abstract
For the first time, the Moscow Institute of Public Catering publishes a scientific journal on its own. The organization of such a journal makes it possible to print scientific and practical articles not only of a strictly scientific order, but also of a practical one, solving the problems of today.
Difficult recipes
Abstract
Small in volume, but rich in content, A.'s work is essentially a collection of difficult cases that most often arise in the professional practice of doctors and pharmacy workers, with the solution of the misunderstandings encountered and with an indication of the general rules for prescribing and preparing medicines.
Bad speech in the medical press
Abstract
We are forced to dwell on several works, placed in I and II "collections of Kazan clinics of diseases of the nose, throat and ears for 1931, demonstrating bad turns of speech. For some reason, the editor and publisher were stingy with words and called the “collection of Kazan clinics” instead of calling it “a collection of scientific papers.” But this, for example, is their business.
Familial epidemic of acute diffuse glomerulonephritis Ernstepea. Robb (1. M. A. ѵ. 97, No. 19)
Abstract
Ernstenea Robb (1. MA. 97, No. 19) reported: within 7 weeks, 3 brothers and 3 sisters fell ill in one family with an acute infection of the upper respiratory tract and in the period from 7-12 days from the onset of the disease had symptoms of acute diffuse glomerulonephritis
Immunogenesis and blood reactivity in early childhood Prof. Nasso (Klin. Woch. No. 7, 1932)
Abstract
Prof. Nasso (Klin. Woch. No. 7, 1932) considers it possible to assume, on the basis of his own experiments and the observation of a number of other authors, that many febrile diseases of early childhood, with an unknown etiology, can be measles, scarlet fever, and rubella etc., in which the absence of a skin symptom, a rash, must be attributed to insufficient reactivity of the skin.
Treatment of congenital dislocation of the hip in young children Jaeger (Surg. Gyn. A. Obst. V. 50, No. 4)
Abstract
Jaeger (Surg. Gyn. A. Obst. V. 50, No. 4) gives 2 cases of successful treatment of congenital hip dislocation in young children. In contrast to the generally accepted late reduction, when the deformation of the glenoid cavity has already gone far, the author proposes to set it early.
Malaria psychosis reported by Sklyar and Ryabova (Astrakhan)
Abstract
Sklar and Ryabova (Astrakhan)) in Monatsschrift f. Psychiatrie 78. I (1931): 75 cases, of which 49 are men and 26 are women. Among these 75 cases, 20 are ordinary psychoses (7 Dementia progesokh, 7 paralytics, 6 circular) and 7 cases of hysteria, the remaining 48 cases are real acute infectious psychoses and were found in the form of the following exogenous types of reaction
Psychosis in malignant anemia E. Illing (Mschr Psychiatr. 78.1931)
Abstract
E. Illing (Mschr Psychiatr. 78. 1931) describes 3 cases of psychosis in malignant anemia. 1 case had the character of periodic psychotic disorders of symptomatic color, the other case was distinguished by its deliberate-amentive character and probably developed in connection with myocardiembolism.
"Somatic treatment" of psychosis Nobert Galatzer ("Wiener Klin. W No. 17, 1932)
Abstract
Nobert G alatzer („Wiener Klin. W No. 17, 1932) admires his success in the“ somatic treatment ”of psychosis according to the method of treatment of psychosis proposed by the Viennese gynecologist Bernhard Aschner with bloodletting, laxatives and emetics.
Treatment of alopeciae areatae. Bengtson (T. Amer, M. A. v. 97. No. 19)
Abstract
Treatment of alopeciae areatae. Bengtson (T. Amer, MA v. 97. No. 19), using pituitaris extract in 16 patients with alopecia areata, obtained excellent results: first lanugo appeared, and then hair, eyebrows, eyelashes, beard of the same color appeared, while the general condition improved. The patients were young and old.
Strychnine antidotes. Haggarda. Greenberg report (I. Amer. M. A. vol. 98, no. 14)
Abstract
Strychnine antidotes. Haggarda. Greenberg report (I. Amer. MA t. 98, No. 14) that apomorphine in doses of 0.0065-0.013. injected under the skin in cases of human poisoning with lethal doses of strychnine, it gave relief from convulsions and other symptoms of poisoning and led to complete recovery (3 case histories are given).