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aetiology, etiology 1. the study of the causes of diseases 2. the cause of a disease etiology [‚ēd·ē′äl·ə·jē] (medicine) Any factors which cause disease. (science and technology) A branch of science dealing with the causes of phenomena. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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These dimensions or conceptualizations become increasingly complex as school counselor trainees make associations between and among hypothesized etiologies of presenting concerns and, accordingly, integrate these data into treatment plans. A number of etiologies may be present synchronously, such that an infection may develop in association with radiation therapy, for example. In recognition of the public health importance of understanding autism and the lack of reliable data that bear on potential environmental etiologies, the NIEHS has taken steps to support research in this area. |
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