Glossary

Tinnitus; Tinnitus

Tinnitus is an auditory sensation whose origin is not external to the organism, and which remains inaudible to those around it. The perceived sound may resemble a buzzing, hissing or even ringing sensation felt in the skull or ear, on one or both sides. Prevalence in Europe, Japan and the USA is estimated at around 10% of the adult population (David Baguley, Don McFerran and Deborah Hall).

Agefiph ; Agefiph

Association nationale de gestion du fonds pour l'insertion professionnelle des personnes handicapées. French joint organization set up by the law of July 10, 1987 to promote the professional integration and job retention of disabled people in private-sector companies.

Arachnophobia; Arachnophobia

Arachnophobia is a specific phobia that refers...