Review Article
Otology versus Otosociology
Table 1
General methodology of otology versus otosociology.
| | | Otology | Otosociology |
| | Aetiology | Within the ear | In the individual’s
environment |
| | Pathogenesis | Within the ear | Interaction between
the individual and
social environment |
| | Diagnosis | Idiopathic | Based on evidence |
| | Treatment | Symptomatic | Biopsychosocial |
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