Category: M

A subcategory of psychology that deals with psychological problems within the armed forces or military forces.  

The environment.  

The type of tuberculosis in which the tubercle bacilli spread into the circulatory system and are carried to other vital organs of the body. A form of tuberculosis which occurs as little nodes in many parts of the body, including the meninges of the brain and spinal cord. Acute generalized tuberculosis characterized by lesions resembling…

Heat rash. Itchy red spots which develop on the chest, under the armpits and between the thighs in hot countries, caused by blocked sweat glands. Minute vesicles and papules, often surrounded by a reddened area, caused by obstruction of sweat glands during high heat and humidity; itching may result; also called prickly heat. Also known…

A limited intellectual development reflected in an IQ score between 50 and 70. Children in this range are considered to be educably mentally retarded.  

A general classification for disorders that involve learning and/or social or interpersonal behavior disorders that generally are discovered in a school-based setting. Usually this classification is assigned to those who fall 1-2 standard deviations from the norm and can still be taught in a regular class setting for the majority of a day.  

Founded in 1905 for the purpose of improving the physical, mental, and moral condition of humanity and the advancement of charitable and benevolent projects.  

A woman who is pregnant for the first time, multigravida.  

A type of periodically recurring headache, often confined to one side of the head. Periodic and severe pain in the head associated with vertigo, photosensitivity, scintillation, nausea, and vomiting. An especially severe, long-lasting headache that may be caused by swelling of the brain’s blood vessels.  

A process or art of assisting in childbirth. The person trained in is a midwife. The profession of a midwife. The study of the practical aspects of obstetrics. The profession of providing assistance and medical care to women undergoing labor and childbirth. The field dedicated to aiding women during pregnancy and labor, as well as…