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Triological Society

Triological Society is a science topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Triological Society rather than just read about it. In short: The Triological Society, also known as the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society, is "the oldest society focused on academic and clinical otolaryngology and is the only society that is not specific to an otolaryngology subspecialty". History The Triological Society was founded in the United States in 1895.

Key takeaways

Triological Society belongs to science; place it in that map before memorising details.
Learn the definition first, then one example that makes the definition concrete.
Connect Triological Society to a quantity you can measure, compute or draw — that is where exam questions come from.
Reproduce the core statement of Triological Society from memory before moving on to harder problems.

Reference excerpt

The Triological Society, also known as the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society, is "the oldest society focused on academic and clinical otolaryngology and is the only society that is not specific to an otolaryngology subspecialty".

History The Triological Society was founded in the United States in 1895. Edward B. Dench was the society's first president. Presidents of the society serve one-year terms. The society elected its first female president, Gaelyn Garrett, in 2019. In 1921, Rose Hall Skillern observed that the Triological Society duplicated the work of the Academy of Otolaryngology, and suggested that the two might more efficiently be merged.

Membership Membership in the Triological Society is by election, and candidates must submit a research thesis for consideration. In 1995, only about 10% of specialists in the fields of otorhinolaryngology were members of the society. Notable members include:

LaVonne Bergstrom Doug Girod Mary Despina Lekas Robert H. Miller (surgeon) Eugene Nicholas Myers

Publications and other activities The society publishes a monthly newsletter, ENT Today, and two peer-reviewed professional journals, The Laryngoscope and Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology; the latter is open-access and online only. The society also makes about $500,000 in grants to its members, for research and travel, holds conferences, and presents annual awards for achievement in the field.

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Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Triological Society

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Triological Society claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In science, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Triological Society before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Triological Society ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Triological Society

In research: Triological Society appears in science research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Triological Society in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Triological Society is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Honor societies, Otorhinolaryngology, Professional associations based in the United States, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for Triological Society outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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How to study Triological Society in 20 minutes

Read the reference excerpt below once, without taking notes.
Close the page and write down what Triological Society means in your own words.
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Frequently asked questions

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Why does Triological Society matter?

Because it connects several science ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Triological Society?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

What does this page cover?

It gives you a compact reference excerpt plus original lgStudy explanations, examples, applications and study material on Triological Society.