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INTRODUCTIONThe steadily increasing number of publications and scientific conferences devoted to osteoporosis is evidence of the interest aroused by this disease. There appear to be two main reasons for this phenomenon. The medical profession and all the influential people concerned with public...

PrefacePaintings and drawings done by mental patients have been the subject of numerous studies but no precise terminology has yet been applied to this form of creative activity. In the Russian literature it is most often called "art activity", "representational behaviour of mental patients" or...

I. Definition - functional pathology 'Asthmatic dyspnoea', definable as a reversible obstructive ventilatory disturbance, is the only, and the essential, central symptom of the clinical entity called bronchial, or to be more precise, bronchiolar asthma (Hansen, 1957). All the other symptoms of...