SD Bassel (Kl. Med., 6, 1929) believes that the therapeutic success of mud cakes can be increased by the combined use of certain types of electrotherapy, which is feasible in an out-of-resort setting. Favorable results are obtained with skin scars and diseases of individual joints, as well as with forms of diseases of the spinal cord, where the meningeal-radicular symptom complex predominates in the clinical picture. Favorable results in a number of diseases of the peripheral nervous system