Essential information about antidepressant drugs is given, with special emphasis on their adverse side effects, toxicity and interaction with other drugs and certain foods.

The paper outlines the problem of objective assessment of the level of impaired consciousness, and stresses the simplicity and great informative value of Glasgow coma scale. It is an invaluable tool…

The article reviews higher nervous activity from a neurological standpoint. The historical background as well as modern concepts of brain - mental interaction are described along with functional cortical anatomy…

Nowadays, carcinoma of the prostate represents one of the most common diseases afflicting older males. Early diagnosis and proper therapy are therefore of primary importance for the patient, but they…

Ischaemic renal disease is increasingly recognised as the cause of deteriorating renal function leading to irreversible renal failure. It is of utmost importance to diagnose the disease in its early phase…

Modeling is a method used for analysis of response characteristic of various systems, which helps medical students understands the fundamentals of "in vivo" systems. The electrical model of blood circulation…

We tested the applicability of non-commercial antigen substrates obtained from different human and animal tissues, for routine determination of autoantibodies to Sm, (U1)RNP, La and Ro antigens. For the detection of…

Intracapsular fractures of the femoral neck may considerably deteriorate the quality of life of elderly. The specific structure and blood supply to the uper part of the femur contribute to…