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Allegory of the Cave  — Research Starter

The "Allegory of the Cave" is a philosophical narrative by Plato, presented through a dialogue with his brother Glaucon and their teacher Socrates. This allegory serves as a metaphor for the journey…

Woman-Centered Care  — Research Starter

Woman-centered care is a holistic approach to healthcare that prioritizes women’s autonomy, values, and cultural traditions in decision-making about their health. It emphasizes the importance of…

Wolbachia  — Research Starter

Wolbachia is a type of parasitic bacteria predominantly found in arthropods, including insects and arachnids, as well as nematodes, which are a type of roundworm. This unique bacterium has a…

Vicarious traumatization (VT)  — Research Starter

Vicarious traumatization (VT) is a mental health condition where individuals who have not directly experienced trauma absorb the emotional distress of those who have. This phenomenon often affects…

Triple whammy  — Research Starter

The term "Triple Whammy" refers to the potentially harmful health effects that can arise from the concurrent use of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers…

Touch deprivation  — Research Starter

Touch deprivation refers to the lack of physical contact with others, which can significantly impact emotional, psychological, and physical well-being. It is particularly detrimental during early…

Tommy John surgery  — Research Starter

Tommy John surgery, formally known as ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction, is a surgical procedure designed to replace a damaged or torn UCL in the elbow with a transplanted tendon.…

Therapeutic relationship  — Research Starter

A therapeutic relationship is a professional connection between a therapist and a client that is grounded in trust, confidentiality, and respect. This relationship allows clients to share their…

Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)  — Research Starter

Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a common condition characterized by inflammation of the tendons on the outer part of the elbow, typically due to repetitive strain on the forearm muscles.…