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ETIOLOGY

By N., Sam M.S.

1. Cause and progression of a disease. 2. Science dealing with the causes of physical and mental disorders.

ETIOLOGY: "Etiology deals with a disease and their progression."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "ETIOLOGY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/etiology/ (accessed May 30, 2023).
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Sam holds a masters in Child Psychology and is an avid supporter of Psychology academics.
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