PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER (PCP)
A primary care provider, also known as a PCP or primary physician offers the first amount of care once a patient decides to seek...
BRAIN LOCALIZATION THEORY
n. one of many theories which propose that there are different areas of the brain and they serve different functions. Although the brain functions...
ATTACHMENT BOND
the primary, enduring, relationship that gradually develops between an infant and his or her caregiver.
OTOLARYNGOLOGIST
noun. a specialist physician or surgeon that examines and remediates illness of the ears, nose, and throat and of the head and neck.
BATTERED-CHILD SYNDROME
n. a combination of physical injuries and post traumatic conditions in a child as a result of repeated, intentional physical &/or sexual abuse. Instigated...
PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGY
Primary Care Psychology is designed to provide psychological services within the setting of a clinic, private or public hospital or in association with a...
INTERVENTIONIST
Atherapist, behavioural scientist, a physician, or other professional who modifies the symptoms or conditions of a patient
ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH IN OTOLARYNGOLOGY (ARO)
an association of scientists and physicians who collectively perform and share research on hearing, balance, speech, taste, and smell. The ARO publishes the Journal...
MENIERE'S DISEASE
results in a general disorder of balance and hearing due to a build-up of excess fluid in the inner ear. First proposed by French...
BALINT'S SYNDROME
is the name for a disorder, resulting from lesions in the parieto-occipital portion of the brain, which causes optic ataxia, visual attention disorders, and...
