Vol XXI, No 3 (1914)

If at the present time the Imperial Kazan University includes in the number of its educational and auxiliary institutions in the Faculty of Medicine a university clinic for mental illnesses, built and equipped in accordance with the modern requirements of hygiene and psychiatric knowledge, then this person or one person is not a single person. , but should be considered as a productive completion of work and aspirations of a number of persons.

Studying the physiology of the stomach and intestines of a dog, outside of digestion, when the one and the other are completely free from the contents, and therefore, as was believed before, do not carry any work of Professor V. N. Boldyrev came across a number of interesting facts that broke this so widespread view and showed a harmonious picture of the uninterrupted work of the digestive tracts and glands, when all food had already left the stomach and duodenum and the digestive secretion had completely stopped.

In 1913, the work of Dr. PP Podyapol'skiy "On the use of hypnotic suggestion in epilepsy" appeared. The method given by the author seemed to me too simple and easy to be neglected in the treatment of this disease, which to this day almost defies our usual means.

The etiology of most mental illnesses has not yet been clarified, and to explain the occurrence of a whole series of mental illnesses, we must resort to probable assumptions, often poorly substantiated.

On April 17, 1914, the following reports were heard: A. A. Butenko: "A case of acromegaly with mental disorder"; TI Yudin: “About eugenics and eugenic movement”.

Chaired by Prof. Osipov under the secretary of Voroshilov. Attended by: Pervushin, Favorskiy, Donskov, Sorokovikov, Skuridin, Bolberg, Lopukhin, Bondarev, Nikolskaya, Belyaev, Chalusov, Baklushinskiy and others.