Aetiology
Aetiology is the study of the origins of disease: physical, mental or emotional.
Webster Dictionary Meaning
1. Aetiology
- The science, doctrine, or demonstration of causes; esp.,
the investigation of the causes of any disease; the science of the
origin and development of things.- The assignment of a cause.
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