[The postpartum period following preterm labor]. / Poslerodovyi period posle prezhdevremennykh rodov.

The course of the puerperium following the preterm labour is considered. The hormonal and lactation characteristics are analysed, and their characteristics are compared with those obtained following the term labour.

[Independent work of physicians being re-trained to improve their knowledge of pediatric neurology]. / Samostoiatel'naia rabota vrachei kursantov po sovershenstvovaniiu v detskoi nevrologii.

To perfect extracurricular work of the trainee physicians in acquiring new knowledge and skills in childhood neurology, the pedagogical collective of the Chair of Nervous Diseases have elaborated a definite system of training. Apart from the generally accepted methods, namely the solution of topical and situational problems, the trainees participate in specialized thematic discussions, master manual skills, and so forth. The system elaborated favoured more proper preparation of the childhood neurologist for independent work.

[Clinical results of using Nakom in diseases of the nervous system]. / Klinicheskie rezu'ltaty primeneniia Nakoma pri zabolevaniiakh nervnoi sistemy.

Clinical investigation was performed and dopamine metabolism (renal catecholamine excretion) studied in 29 children and 5 adults with various forms of CP, 5 myasthenic children and 1 child with Strümpel disease treated with Nakom. The therapy was judged expedient in 20% of the cases of pronounced muscular rigidity and dystonia with decreased dopamine excretion. The drug proved ineffective in atonic, astatic, severe hyperkinetic arms, and in cases with severe psycho-organic signs.