[Influence of chronic immobilization stress on vitamin status in rats fed different diets].

The influence of a stress factor, widespread in modern conditions, on the vitamin status has not been studied enough. At the same time, the negative stress impact can be aggravated against the background of unhealthy nutrition, which in turn affects the vitamin status of the organism. In this regard, of the research was to evaluate the effect of chronic restrict stress on the vitamin supply in rats fed a diet with adequate and increased content of fat, sugar and cholesterol.

[Psychological features of new male and female cases of pulmonary tuberculosis and their social adaptation].

Psychological examinations of new cases of pulmonary tuberculosis used a symptomatology questionnaire, methods for psychological diagnosis of the types of their attitudes to the disease, a glossary and typology of adaptive behavior. Neurotic disorders were revealed in 83.3% of the new cases, but they were encountered by 16.

[Changes in the H-reflex of children with cerebral spastic hemiparesis].

A study of the H-reflexes in children with cerebral spastic hemipareses and in the control group of normal children depicted a decrease of the maximum amplitudes of H-reflexes and a drop in the relation Hmax:Mmax, a shortening of the latent period and a slower development of inhibition in sick children; in comparison with normals. Such changes are seen not only on the affected side in the patients, but on the unaffected (although expressed to a less degree). Such states do not permit to consider the nonaffected side as intact.