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A cry produced by contraction of the chest and larynx during the tonic phaes of a tonic-clonic seizure. Also called in itial cry.

Critical thinking involving appraisal of the effectiveness, validity, meaning and relevance of an act, idea, technique or object.

The layer of cells that line the uterus varying in thickness during the menstrual cycle.

A disorder related to defacation and urination often seen in children.

The approach to study and explanation of psychological phenomena emphasising objective observaton and experimental methods. See experimental psychology.

Recording of the electrical activity of the retina during stimulation.

Health care services that respond to an immediate need for treatment.

Substituting a inoffensive word for a offensive or unpleasantly direct word.

The evoked and spontaneous changes in brain potentials see brain waves.

The adoption of one sex to use the other sexes voice as seen in transvestites.