SOVIET AVIATION MEDICINE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000700080216-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 9, 2011
• Sequence Number: 216
• Publication Date: September 2, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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pbesible only on the basis of Pavlov's physiological teaching,-i.e.,~by ngply-
ing a strictly objective method of investigating higher nervous activity. How-
e7er, workers in the Pield of aviation medicine are confronted with the difPi-
cult and reaponaible task of developing specialized clinico-physiological methods
far investigating higher nervous 4ativity under the specific conditions en-
countered in flying.
Ano",her problem which ie very important for aviation aedlcine, na?oly tY~at
of methods for dstoretining typal of the human nervous system, also reae,ins un-
solved. This problem is of exceptional importance in the ael.ection, instruc-
tion, and aasi3nment of peieons who have ecmmpleted the study of aviotlan, rs
well sa for medical examinations in conx>ection s+?_th flying.
Ae far na n mater of problems which are of the area ,ant a1r_..ir~_~,,.,..o r....
aviation medicine are concerned, particularly developsent of methods for the
invratlgatlon of higher nervo.u? activity, evaluation of the efficiency of fliers,
d~etenainntion of the type of nervous system., and objective recording of basic
Rtnctaone of tL'e visual and auditory analysers, workers in the field of aviation
medicine expect effective aid fry lastitutes and laboratories of the Academy
of Sciences USSR, and the Academ~p of Medical Sciences ASSR.
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