Archive for July 5th, 2006
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Wednesday, July 5th, 2006Benign Migratory Glossitis or Geographic Tongue is a fairly-common condition of unknown etiology, manifesting as multiple, irregular, flat red and white lesions of the dorsum of the tongue. These patches change shape and migrate, hence the name benign migratory glossitis. As the name indicates, this is a benign condition that does not require […]
Edward L. Thorndike
Wednesday, July 5th, 2006Edward L. Thorndike
(1874-1949) Psychologist
Education
Wesleyan University (BS, 1895)
Harvard University (MA, 1897) - Worked with William James
Columbia University (Ph.D., 1898) - Under James M. Cattell
Career
Assistant Professor of Pedagogy at Case Western Reserve University (1898)
Faculty at Teachers College, Columbia University (1899-1940)
President of American Psychological […]
Sore Tongue
Wednesday, July 5th, 2006Painful tongue is a common problem. Many of us experience a sore tongue from time to time. But what should you do about it if it affects you.
Medical term for a sore tongue is stomatitis. It is a very common disease but with very common reasons. This is not a very serious problem […]
Mouth Cancer Risk Factors
Wednesday, July 5th, 2006Patients with head and neck cancer that smoke are more likely to develop spread of the cancer to their lymph nodes and once in the nodes the cancer is more likely to spread into the […]
Headache
Wednesday, July 5th, 2006 Nearly everyone has suffered the pain of a headache. In fact, according to the American Council for Headache Education, nearly 90% of men and 95% of women have had at least one headache during the past year.
But what actually hurts when you have a headache? The bones of the skull and tissues of […]
