[Various aspects of morbidity and the organization of neurologic services]

The author has carried out a statistical analysis of the incidence of nervous system diseases among the adult population of the city of Kamenets-Podolsky (the Ukraine). The analysis was based on the data presented by the central city hospital for a period of 5 years. The place of the nervous system diseases in tre structure of the general morbidity, as well as changes in the number of disease cases revealed for the first time are determined. Factors causing an increase or decrease of the incidence of some acute and chronic nervous diseases are shown. The importance of sanitary hygienic, therapeutic and prophylactic measures for the organization of the neurological aid to the city population, as wall as the effect of these measures on the decrease of the nervous disease incidence are demonstrated.