[The concept of afferent therapy and prevention of morbidity with reference to balneotherapeutics].

The concept of afferent therapy and prevention of morbidity is discussed in the context of integrative medicine in application to balneotherapeutics. It is maintained based on the results of neurophysiological investigations including exposure of the patients to natural and preformed physical factors that the concept in question provides a "neurophysiological clue" for the understanding of pathogenesis of many diseases and a rationale for the prescription of adequate therapeutic modalities to manage them.

[Changes in the superslow brain potentials and the ECG during the health resort treatment of patients with combined cerebrovascular and coronary insufficiency and cervical osteochondrosis].

Combined sanatorium treatment involving diadynamic and sinusoidal modulated currents was performed in 166 patients with clinical triad. ECG and omega brain potentials were recorded in 86 of them. Adaptive self regulation of the functions was found inhibited in 51.