Contents

From the Editor

Long term outcome of totally extraperitoneal hernia repair without mesh fixation

Selected healthcare systems of the Middle East – a comparative overview of cultural and technical approaches and their organisation

Chatbots as an ethical challenge for contemporary psychotherapy

Nocebo effect vs. informed consent and information to the patient

Preterm delivery – etiopathogenesis and treatment

Physical activity during the pregnancy, labour and puerperium

Rehabilitation in pregnancy… and less pain

Neurological and psychological effects in Shaken Baby Syndrome

Report of the Symposium Pain and Suffering 2019

Report of the Balint’s Warsaw Symposium 2019 in Zakroczym

The importance of family support in medical practice

Guidelines for Authors