Brahler CJ, Walker D. Learning scientific and medical terminology with a mnemonic strategy using an illogical association technique. Adv Physiol Educ 32: 219–224, 2008; doi:10.1152/advan.00083.2007.—For students pursuing careers in medical fields, knowledge of technical and medical terminology is prerequisite to being able to solve problems in their respective disciplines and professions. The D...

Automatically extracting terminology and index terms from scientific literature is useful for a variety of digital library, indexing and search applications. This task is non-trivial, complicated by domain-specific terminology and a steady introduction of new terminology. Correctly identifying nested terminology further adds to the challenge. We present a Dirichlet Process (DP) model of word se...

The study attempts to describe the impact of globalization on terminology and consider what consequences these processes can entail. aim is confirm replenishing oil gas with terms from various scientific technical fields, such as mathematics, physics, chemistry others. Scientific originality lies in search analysis borrowed spheres knowledge entering terminology. original sampling subject under...

An established standardized terminology is necessary for communication of scientific information, and for prevention of mistreatment and misdiagnosis. Terminology concerning the lower urinary tract has been much discussed; in particular, the meaning of terms like lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), urgency, frequency and nocturia, overactive bladder (OAB), and detrusor overactivity (DO). It is...