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Auditory Agnosia -- See Agnosia


Loss of the ability to comprehend the meaning or recognize the importance of various forms of stimulation that cannot be attributed to impairment of a primary sensory modality. Tactile agnosia is characterized by an inability to perceive the shape and nature of an object by touch alone, despite unimpaired sensation to light touch, position, and other primary sensory modalities.
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Auditory Perception -- See Also Auditory Perceptual Disorders


Acquired or developmental cognitive disorders of AUDITORY PERCEPTION characterized by a reduced ability to perceive information contained in auditory stimuli despite intact auditory pathways. Affected individuals have difficulty with speech perception, sound localization, and comprehending the meaning of inflections of speech.
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Auditory Perception : Cytowic, Richard E.  2009 1
Auditory Perception Physiology   2
 

Auditory Perceptual Disorders -- See Also Auditory Perception


The process whereby auditory stimuli are selected, organized, and interpreted by the organism.
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Auditory Perceptual Disorders Diagnosis   2006 1
Auditory Perceptual Disorders Physiopathology   2006 1
Auditory Perceptual Disorders Therapy   2006 1
 

Auditory Processing -- See Auditory Perception


The process whereby auditory stimuli are selected, organized, and interpreted by the organism.
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Auditory Prosthesis -- See Cochlear Implants


Electronic hearing devices typically used for patients with normal outer and middle ear function, but defective inner ear function. In the COCHLEA, the hair cells (HAIR CELLS, VESTIBULAR) may be absent or damaged but there are residual nerve fibers. The device electrically stimulates the COCHLEAR NERVE to create sound sensation.
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Augmentative And Alternative Communications Systems -- See Communication Aids for Disabled


Equipment that provides mentally or physically disabled persons with a means of communication. The aids include display boards, typewriters, cathode ray tubes, computers, and speech synthesizers. The output of such aids includes written words, artificial speech, language signs, Morse code, and pictures.
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Augmented Reality -- See Also Computer-Assisted Instruction


A self-learning technique, usually online, involving interaction of the student with programmed instructional materials.
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Aura -- See Epilepsy


A disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of paroxysmal brain dysfunction due to a sudden, disorderly, and excessive neuronal discharge. Epilepsy classification systems are generally based upon: (1) clinical features of the seizure episodes (e.g., motor seizure), (2) etiology (e.g., post-traumatic), (3) anatomic site of seizure origin (e.g., frontal lobe seizure), (4) tendency to spread to other structures in the brain, and (5) temporal patterns (e.g., nocturnal epilepsy). (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p313)
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Auscultation -- See Also Heart Auscultation


Act of listening for sounds within the heart.
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Austic Disorder   2004 1
Austin Paul 1955   2
Australia   6
Australia Aged   2009 1
 

Australia Antigen -- See Hepatitis B Surface Antigens


Those hepatitis B antigens found on the surface of the Dane particle and on the 20 nm spherical and tubular particles. Several subspecificities of the surface antigen are known. These were formerly called the Australia antigen.
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Australia Child : Turnell, Andrew.  1999 1
Australia Child Abuse : Turnell, Andrew.  1999 1
Australia Child Welfare : Turnell, Andrew.  1999 1
Australia Extinction Biology   2007 1
Australia Fossils   2007 1
Australia Geriatric Nursing Methods   2009 1
Australia Health Services Administration Legislation And Jurisprudence : Forrester, Kim,  2015 1
Australia Health Services For The Aged   2009 1
Australia Health Services Legislation And Jurisprudence : Forrester, Kim,  2015 1
Australia Marsupialia   2007 1
Australia Nurses Biography : Rogers, Naomi,  2014 1
Australia Nursing Care Methods   2009 1
Australia Poliomyelitis History : Rogers, Naomi,  2014 1
Australia Predatory Behavior   2007 1
Australia Public Policy : Schulz, James H.  1991 1
Australia Social Work : Turnell, Andrew.  1999 1
 

Australian Encephalitis -- See Encephalitis, Arbovirus


Infections of the brain caused by arthropod-borne viruses (i.e., arboviruses) primarily from the families TOGAVIRIDAE; FLAVIVIRIDAE; BUNYAVIRIDAE; REOVIRIDAE; and RHABDOVIRIDAE. Life cycles of these viruses are characterized by ZOONOSES, with birds and lower mammals serving as intermediate hosts. The virus is transmitted to humans by the bite of mosquitoes (CULICIDAE) or TICKS. Clinical manifestations include fever, headache, alterations of mentation, focal neurologic deficits, and COMA. (From Clin Microbiol Rev 1994 Jan;7(1):89-116; Walton, Brain's Diseases of the Nervous System, 10th ed, p321)
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Austria   2
Austria Description And Travel   2007 1
Austria History 20th Century : Bos, Jaap,  2007 1
Austria Music Biography : Neumayr, Anton.  1994 1
Austria Psychoanalysis Biography : Breger, Louis,  2000 1
Austria Psychoanalysis History   2
Austria Social Isolation : Bos, Jaap,  2007 1
Authoritarianism   5
Authors   1967 1
Authors American 19th Century Biography Juvenile Literature : Ash, Maureen.  1990 1
Authors American 20th Century Biography Juvenile Literature : Martin, Patricia Stone.  1987 1
 

Authorship -- See Also Plagiarism


Passing off as one's own the work of another without credit.
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Authorship   23
Authorship Childrens Literature Juvenile Literature : Martin, Patricia Stone.  1987 1
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