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Definition of 'Awareness'

The act of "taking account" of an object or state of affairs. It does not imply assessment of nor attention to the qualities or nature of the object.

Common names: Awareness; Awarenesses

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Friday, November 20, 2009

Anesthesia prevents auditory perceptual learning.

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: An auditory perceptual learning paradigm was used to investigate whether implicit memories are formed during general anesthesia. METHODS: Eighty-seven patients who had an American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status of I-III and ... Read more...


Awareness within the French population concerning stroke signs, symptoms, and risk factors.

29 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: Effective implementation of early treatment strategies for stroke requires prompt admission to hospital which could be delayed for several reasons such as poor awareness of population. OBJECTIVE: To assess current public knowledge of ... Read more...


Sensations evoked in patients with amputation from watching an individual whose corresponding intact limb is being touched.

29 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: After amputation of a limb, the majority of patients experience phantom sensations, such as phantom pain. Such patients provide an opportunity for the exploration of the perceptual correlates of recently discovered "mirror neurons," ... Read more...

 

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Definition: The act of "taking account" of an object or state of affairs. It does not imply assessment of nor attention to the qualities or nature of the object.

Descriptor UI: D001364

Alternative terms: Awareness; Awarenesses;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; drug effects; physiology; radiation effects; ethics;

Tree Number: F02.463.188.150;

Online Note: search COGNITION 1969-74

History Note: 91(75); was see under COGNITION 1975-90

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