Bluetooth is managed by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), which has more than 30,000 member companies in the areas of telecommunication, computing, networking, and consumer electronics.
Definition of reform. 1  1 : amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or depraved. 2  2 : removal or correction of errors or of an abuse or a wrong. 3  3 capitalized : reform judaism.
Social Sciences. The sick role is a theory in medical sociology that was developed by Talcott Parsons. His theory of the sick role was developed in association with psychoanalysis. The sick role is a concept that concerns the social aspects of becoming ill and the privileges and obligations that come with it. Essentially, Parsons argued, a sick individual is not a productive member of society and therefore this type of deviance needs to be policed by the medical profession.