One striking example of the influence of the spirit on the body will be those organic stigmata that are caused by verbal suggestion in hypnosis. Up to six times I myself had to get redness and blisters in such cases [1]), and this experiment was successfully repeated by my student, Dr. DA Smirnov in Moscow (1-7). The process proceeded in front of the witnesses present for several hours. The maturation of the blisters passed through the usual stages of 2nd degree burns, i.e., the whole complex of clinical symptoms of inflammation was present.

Currently, there is still no generally accepted opinion on the question of the indications for the use of protein therapy. Most of the observations refer to the use of protein therapy in infectious processes. Chronic infectious diseases of the skin, especially of staphylococcal nature, according to most authors, represent the most rewarding material in this regard.

The issue of treating relapsing fever with organic arsenic compounds is 15-17 years old.

The topic that I will touch upon in this report is of great interest not only for the surgeon, but also for the internist, firstly, because the issue of the surgical treatment of malaria splenomegaly is still under development; secondly, due to the fact that surgical treatment for malaria is practiced mainly by surgeons working in the so-called. malaria areas.

After in the 90s of the XVIII century. the pathology of bone tuberculosis became known, it was found that the rest of the diseased joint is an essential factor in the fight against tuberculosis.

A number of authors and researchers, sticking since 1916, have successfully used the so-called. protein therapy, namely, in the form of parenteral milk administration, for various inflammatory diseases of the uterine appendages, for uterine bleeding and for increasing milk secretion in women in childbirth.

There is no need to prove in detail what a tremendous importance it is for a pediatrician who deals mainly with a growing, developing child's body, acquaintance with the physiology of the endocrine glands.

Sex life is one of the most intimate aspects of human life. It can be judged by all modern culture - its threads are visible everywhere.

If spermatozoa are parenterally injected into the human or animal body, then after a certain period of time their blood acquires a new property: to act toxicly on the spermatic filaments.

Thanks to the petition of prof. VL Bogolyubov and the Subject Surgical Commission, I was sent by the Board of Kazan University to Moscow in the spring of 1923 to study radiology.

Interesting observations on this subject are published by Wolbach, Todd and Paefrey (Centr. F. Bacter., Bd. 74, B.3 / 4), members of the American Commission sent by the Society of Cr. Cross to Poland. Carefully and impeccably staged observations of lice have shown that before feeding them to typhus patients, it is never possible to find Rickettsia Prowazekі in the body of lice; on the contrary, in a certain number of lice feeding on the blood of typhus, intracellular clusters of Rickettsia are found.

While the former authors used streptococcus as an antigen for serodiagnosis of scarlet fever

Tunicliff and Moody (Centbl. F. Bact., Bd. 75, No. 5/6) were isolated from blood and from the mucous membrane of the respiratory tract of measles patients with Gram-positive small diplococcus.

Ch. Nicolle and E. Conseil (C. rend, de Iʹ Ac. Des Sc .. 1923, No. 3), inoculating, in the form of protection, the blood of measles sick and infected monkeys, found that in these cases measles is benign and does not give complications.

With true diphtheria, microbes penetrate deeply into the tissue, and in the acute period of the disease, as a rule, bacillmia occurs, caused by Loeffler's bacillus

Brüning (Klin. Woch, 1923, No. 17) performed in a 59-year-old woman suffering from vasomotor angina pectoris, an operation to extirpate the cervicothoracic part of the sympathetic nerve between g. cervic. sup. and g. stellatum, with the removal of these latter (in addition, this operation was performed by him in 4 cases for other indications).

Prof. The manufacturer and Dr. Taft (Bp. Delo, No. 6-8. 1923) report 6 of their observations on this issue, where in 4 cases the ligation and resection of the vasis deferentis was made and in 2 cases the testis was transplanted.

In fluoroscopy, as you know, the room must be darkened, and the human eye needs some time until it gets used to the darkness — it does not adapt.

Prof. Brzhozovsky (New. Khir. Arch., Vol. 3, book. 2) reports a case where he underwent an operation of sphincteroplasty of the urethra in a young man with urinary incontinence after a median stonecutting he had done in childhood, and the material for plastics, ed. served as a muscle that lifts the anus (levatorаnі).

The question of the bactericidal activity of x-rays, despite a number of experimental works in this area, has not yet been clarified: while the first authors working in this direction came to negative results, some of the later found that the well-known bactericidal act.

Olâlï (Kl. Monatsbl. F. Augenheilk., 1923) recommends, instead of anesthesia of the ciliary node, to use subcon'unctival anesthesia for enucleation and other painful ocular operations.

Rötth (Klin. Monatsbl. F. Augenheilk. 'Bd. LXX), observing one-sided trachoma in 4% of his trachomatous patients, tries to resolve the question under what circumstances such only one-sided infection with this infection occurs, and what factors prevent infection another eye.

Schiftmann (Zentr. F. G., 1921, No. 45) divides modern indications for abdominal caesar section into 4 groups: 1) the absolute impossibility of childbirth with a narrow pelvis at C, ѵ. 6 site, and below (in the interests of the mother); 2) in order to exclude the birth act in the interests of the mother and the fetus with a narrow pelvis, with tumors, heart disease, pl. praevia, with interpositio uteri gravidi, varices, with fistulas, saggy stomach, etc.; 3) in order to quickly terminate pregnancy (only in the interests of the mother) with nephritis, eclampsia, premature placental abruption, encephalitis, ileus'e, fever, etc.; 4) to eliminate the alleged danger to the fetus (prophylactic indications).

Idelsohn (D. m. W '., No. 42,1923) observed 358 cases of intermittent claudication (including 16 in women).

Stiefle g (D. med. Woch., No. 42, 1923) proposed luminal for the treatment of migraine — a remedy already used for this purpose by other authors. S. performed a course of systematic treatment with luminal in 75 migraine patients with very good results.

On the basis of the literature data Trüb (Ref. Znb. F. Hyg., Bd. IV, S. J224) believes that there are 33 cases of professional syphilis among doctors for 1000 cases of non-sexual syphilis. Due to the incompleteness of the data, these figures are, of course, only approximate.

For the first time Mossos proved with the help of his ergograph that, for example, the lecture tires the professor so much that the muscle strength of the flexors of his arm decreases by 20%, and after 3½ hours. exam muscle strength dropped 4 times too.

Proceeding from the consideration that the main point in the origin of this disease, characterized by the appearance of erosions (plaques postérosives) in the circumference of the anus, is the contamination of urine and feces of the corresponding part of the body, Hedwig Kretzer (Zeit, f. Kinderheilk., B. 63, H. 3 ) drew attention to the urine reaction.

Dr. Kyrle's book, containing 6 lectures on the pathology and therapy of syphilis for practitioners, acquaints the reader with the current state of the teaching about this disease, which has always had great social significance. The author sets out here in a concise and clear form everything that is necessary to know about the pathogenesis, methods of early diagnosis and methods of treating syphilis to every doctor involved in its treatment.

Prof. V.S.Gruzdev demonstrated a case of sharp uterine elevation in connection with congenital enlargement of the rectum (Hirschsprung'a disease), which he reported at a previous meeting of the Society

Dr. MA Kuritsyna demonstrated a patient with croupous pneumonia, complicated by gangrene of the lung and putrid pleurisy, which ended favorably without surgery

Prof. A.I. Timofeev and Dr. A.F.Shlemsky. Several interesting cases of ectopic pregnancies (drug demonstration).

From January 18, p. The newly elected Presidium of the Faculty of Medicine of Kazan University, consisting of the dean — prof. A.P. Mislavsky and members of the Presidium — Rev. I. S. Alufa and stud. N.V. Inyushkina. Dr. A. A. Belyaev was appointed the secretary of the faculty.
Elected to the Department of Hygiene at Kazan University prof. V.V. Miloslavsky was approved in this position by Glavprofobr. For the vacant Department of Infectious Diseases at the University was chosen pr.-Assoc. B.A. Voltaire.