Acta Oto-Laryngologica
Acta Oto-Laryngologica
Acta Oto-Laryngologica (pronounced: ak-ta oto-lar-in-gol-o-ji-ka) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the fields of otolaryngology, audiology, and speech pathology.
Etymology
The term "Acta Oto-Laryngologica" is derived from Latin. "Acta" translates to "acts" or "proceedings," while "Oto-Laryngologica" is a combination of "oto," meaning ear, and "laryngologica," referring to the larynx or throat. Thus, the term can be interpreted as "proceedings in ear and throat studies."
Overview
Acta Oto-Laryngologica publishes original research articles, review articles, and clinical studies related to the fields of otolaryngology, audiology, and speech pathology. The journal aims to advance knowledge and practice in these areas by providing a platform for researchers and practitioners to share their findings and experiences.
The journal covers a wide range of topics, including but not limited to, otitis media, rhinitis, sinusitis, laryngitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, hearing loss, vertigo, tinnitus, voice disorders, speech disorders, and swallowing disorders.
Related Terms
- Otolaryngology: A branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the ear, nose, and throat (ENT), and related areas of the head and neck.
- Audiology: The study of hearing, balance, and related disorders.
- Speech Pathology: The study and treatment of speech and language disorders.
- Medical Journal: A periodical publication that presents new research, review articles, and case reports in a specific field of medicine.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Acta Oto-Laryngologica
- Wikipedia's article - Acta Oto-Laryngologica
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