Medical Definition of Halo effect

1. The effect (usually beneficial) that the manner, attention, and caring of a provider have on a patient during a medical encounter, regardless of what medical procedure or services the encounter involves, the influence upon an observation of the observer's perception of the characteristics of the individual observed (other than the characteristics under study) or the influence of the observer's recollection or knowledge of findings on a previous occasion. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Halo Effect

haloscope
halosteresis
halothane
halothane
halothane-ether azeotrope
halothanes
halothane effect
halothane hepatitis
halotolerant
halotrichite
haloxyline
halo blight
halo blight
halo cast
halo current
halo effect (current term)
halo melanoma
halo nevus
halo sign
halo sign of hydrops
halo spot
halo traction
halo vision
halse
halsed
halser
halsers
halses
halsing
Halsted's law

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