The present study is a continuation of a series of works published by A.D.Speransky's laboratory on the question of the form of participation of the nervous system in the inflammatory process.

With the classic experiments of Arthus and Pirke (1903, 1907), a new direction began in the study of the problems of sensitization of an animal organism.

Circulatory disorders in croupous pneumonia are known to be the most frequent and dangerous complications.

In the practice of the local hospital, perforated stomach ulcers are not very frequent.

The case of reinfection of syphilis given below seems, in our opinion, unusual in terms of clarity of etiology and brightness of manifestation.

There are many different samples for the chemical determination of blood pigments in feces.

The purpose of this article is an attempt to provide doctors in the periphery with an overview and a list of the accumulated so far both Russian and foreign literature on the problem of pain relief in normal childbirth.

In the collection, presenting the work of three departments of the Leningrad Institute of the OMM: tuberculosis, radiology and pathological anatomy, the first article "Tuberculosis in childhood" (authors Adelberg and Shalit) gives a general overview of the material that passed through the tuberculosis clinic in 1926-1933. This is followed by a very meaningful, big work "Tuberculosis of the bronchial glands in early childhood" (Volchok, Pevzner, Erikhimson and Lokhov); the article consists of three independent parts: clinical, radiological and pathological and anatomical.

According to the authors, there are two precise ways to diagnose malaria: detecting the parasite under a microscope and finding its pigment in the blood.

Elucidating the role of dietary factors in the fight against intestinal parasites is of paramount importance.

The author gives the case history of a 43-year-old woman who has suffered from furunculosis persistently for the past three years.

Based on his observations, a. concludes that cobra venom is by no means a specific anti-cancer agent; he never saw a real recovery, disappearance or shrinkage of the tumor, although this might be expected on the basis of animal experiments; there was also no arrest of tumor growth, although similar cases have been described in the literature.

Since the causative agent of erysipelas is unknown, the use of Specific sera does not give favorable results.

The author studied the effects of high temperature on pulse and blood pressure in 16 normal subjects.

Description of a new method of radical surgery for an inguinal hernia, which probably prevents, in A.'s opinion, the development of relapses and other complications after this city of operations (suppuration, hematomas). After the usual incision of the soft tissues parallel to the inguinal ligament, isolation of the spermatic cord and hernial sac, and resection of the latter, two rows of sutures are applied.

Out of 71 staphylococcal strains obtained mainly from patients with osteomyelitis, as well as with furunculosis and other staphylococcal infections, 90.1% gave hemolysis and 80.5% caused skin necrosis.

A. describes a new method of puncture for ascites, in which, after the introduction of a trocar at the level of the umbilicus along the midline, the patient is transferred to the knee-length position.

A. dwells primarily on certain spastic symptoms from the colon, S.-Romanum and rectum, then on angina pectoris and some diseases of the ureters and uterus.

A., pointing out a number of disadvantages inherent in the use of the Esmarch tourniquet in operations on the extremities, emphasizes that with interventions without exsanguination according to Esmarch and strict adherence to the anatomical principle, blood loss is also minimal and certainly less significant than it happens as a result of hyperemia after removal harness.

After a brief review of the etiology and specific types of fractures. Of the calcaneus a. describes his method of treating them, which he has been using since 1931.

A. reports three cases of clinical hemolysis; in one of them there was an incorrect determination of the blood group due to an incorrect test result with standard serum.

The differential diagnosis between pure partial injuries of the lateral ligaments of the knee joint and their injuries, accompanied by dislocation of the meniscus, is of great importance for treatment and is based on the results of pneumoradiography.

Based on five cases of dislocation of the lunate bone and one case of luxatio intercarpea a. believes that half of the cases, especially dislocations of the lunate bone, are diagnosed only 3 weeks or more after the injury.

Aa. as a result of their research, they come to the conclusion that the hypoglycemic reaction after consuming sugar is not specific to the operated stomach; except in cases of operations on the stomach, it also occurs in unoperated ulcers, in patients with gastritis and other diseases, especially during the recovery period.

A. concerns the issue of kidney changes after a ruptured liver and reports a corresponding case where a 27-year-old man, a few hours after an injury to the right hypochondrium, was taken to the clinic in a state of severe shock.

A. describes four cases of severe postoperative expansion of the stomach after laparotomy, which all ended in recovery.

A prerequisite for successful treatment is a thorough clinical and biological investigation and differential diagnosis of each individual case.

A survey of about 100 follow-ups showed that the content of the corpus luteum hormone in the placenta in the first three months of pregnancy is very low; the hormone at this time is completely absent or there are only traces of it.

In order to resolve the issue of the possibility of transperitoneal movement of the egg and its frequency, a. examined 214 cases operated in the Vienna Gynecological Clinic for 10 years. tubal pregnancy.

When making a diagnosis, it should always be borne in mind that in the period preceding the onset of puberty, the cause of bleeding can be malignant tumors and foreign bodies; during puberty, blood diseases play a role.

Colposcopy using the apparatus proposed by Ginselmann, which gives a 10-fold increase, is a valuable aid in the early diagnosis of cancer of the vaginal part of the uterus. A. describes two similar cases, where the diagnosis of cancer was made only as a result of colposcopy.

In connection with the development established in animal experiments after the cessation of ovarian function, typical histological changes in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, accompanied by its enhanced gonadotropic activity and the reverse development of these changes with a decrease in the indicated gonadotropic function as a result of folliculin administration, a. studied the effect of high doses of the latter on the release of the hormone of follicle maturation in postmenopausal women.

Removal of the anterior pituitary gland in infantile animals leads to a cessation of the development of the gonads and growth, as well as to a number of metabolic changes. As shown by relevant studies, the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland produces a hormone that gives a powerful impulse to the sex glands and causes all the phenomena of early puberty in infantile animals for several days.

Based on the statistical development of 1115 pages. childbirth a. comes to the conclusion that in connection with the early or late onset of puberty, a number of conclusions can be drawn about a woman's ability to bear children.