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W Kneist

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[Ergotism within the scope of the postoperative prevention of thromboembolism].

Vasospastic reactions (ergotism), a complication in postoperative prophylaxis against thrombo-embolism, using heparin-dihydroergotamine, are assessed in this paper on the basis of the authors' own observations and following evaluation of 19 literature references. The authors feel that the above combination of active substances may be recommended also for the future in routine prophylactic medication to prevent thrombo-embolism.

Dihydroergotamine↗

[Working capacity and social adaptation in childhood and youth (author's transl)].

Some problems and results of investigation about physical and mental working capacity and social adaptation during childhood and youth are summarized out of literature of passed 20 years. Within those three, dialectically and mutually efficient parts of total human productivity social adaptability wins actually importance. Difficulties of social adaptation process are mostly reasoned by scientific and technical development and political change of life and work conditions. The author proposes to coordinate the numerous researches of various investigation groups in order to get adequate investigation methods and as a further result standards for infancy and youth capacities.

Adolescent↗

[On adaptation of adolescents to the vocational training in the point of view of schooldoctors (author's transl)].

Since 1969 bibliographie informes that growing numbers of apprentices and young workers are absent from work in spite of their obviously good health-state. All reported results of several studies and investigation-programms show that in most of the described cases problems of juvenile adaptability are linked with. Difficulties arise when young people change over from school education to vocational training. At first the paper deals with the differently used terminus adaptation. Three empirical principles from available studies may be deduced. They are interpreted under the point of view of school-doctors, works-doctors and vocational-school-instructors. Recommendations for school-doctors finish the paper.

Adaptation, Psychological↗

[Adaptation of children to hospitalization].

Infants especially of about 1 to 4 years of age are opposed to an unknown environment and to unusual demands when they are admissed to hospital. Literature informes about some characteristic troubles during the first time of adaptation. In addition to those kinds of transitory adaptional difficulties, physical and mental retardation of development may appear when infants become long-time patients. The socalled psychic hospitalism has to be valued as a sign of underprotection and differs from adaptional troubles as a symptom of full strain. The survey shows adequate measures how physicians and nurses may deal with both of the problems in order to ease adaptation and to prevent psychic hospitalism.

Adaptation, Psychological↗