PRESENT TENDENCIES IN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Childhood speech apraxia in focus: theoretical perspectives and present tendencies.

BACKGROUND The appearance of the praxis disorder during the first years of development has been frequently designated as childhood apraxia of speech. The present theoretical perspectives direct the speech therapist to new tendencies regarding therapeutic intervention. AIM To present a bibliographic review of the last two years about childhood speech apraxia. CONCLUSION The present literatur...

The Present-Day Tendencies of Teaching Informatics in Ukraine

The article describes the present-day situation and general approach to teaching informatics in secondary schools in Ukraine. The syllabus of teaching informatics in Ukrainian schools is described, including major topics and the number of academic hours. 1 Major Features of the Course in Informatics at Secondary Schools The main objective of informatics teaching is to provide students with theo...

Tendencies and other Realizables in Medical Information Sciences

The Ontology of Tendencies and Medical Information Sciences

In order to develop the ontology of tendencies for use in the representation of medical knowledge, tendencies are compared with other kinds of entities possessing the realizable-realization-structure, specifically: dispositions, propensities, abilities and virtues. The peculiarities of tendencies are discussed and a standard schema of tendency ascription is developed in order to represent the r...

Present-day Adlerian psychiatric practice.

Adlerian psychotherapy has largely followed the lines laid down by Alfred Adler's basic teachings. Adler's technique of public child guidance, first demonstrated in Vienna more than 50 years ago, is now practiced in clinics, guidance centers, and schools in the United States and abroad. New techniques and growing experiences add to the present effectiveness of Adlerian psychiatric practice. In ...