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case his·to·ry (kāsґ hisґtə-re) the collected data concerning an individual, his family, and environment, including his medical history and any other information that may be useful in analyzing and diagnosing his condition or for instructional purposes.Medical dictionary. 2011.
case history — case histories N COUNT A person s case history is the record of past events or problems that have affected them, especially their medical history. I took her to a homoeopath, who started by taking a very long and detailed case history … English dictionary
Case-History — Case His|to|ry, auch Case|his|to|ry [ keishistəri] die; , s <aus engl. case history »(Vor)geschichte«>: a) Fallgeschichte; <ausführliche Beschreibung einer Werbeaktion (Wirtsch.); b) Beschreibung sämtlicher erfassbarer Lebensdaten,… … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
case history — or case study n. collected information about an individual or group, for use esp. in sociological, medical, or psychiatric studies … English World dictionary
case history — ► NOUN ▪ a record of a person s background or medical history kept by a doctor or social worker … English terms dictionary
case history — index dossier Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
case history — case .history n a detailed record of someone s past illnesses, problems etc that a doctor or ↑social worker studies … Dictionary of contemporary English
case history — case ,history noun count the details of someone s past illnesses or problems that are kept as a record for use by doctors or SOCIAL WORKERS … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
case-history — A sociological method analogous to medical case histories, tracing the career of a phenomenon through one example or many, which enables comparative and longitudinal analysis. The extended history of a selected case may be one of a number in a… … Dictionary of sociology
case history — noun detailed record of the background of a person or group under study or treatment (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑history, ↑account, ↑chronicle, ↑story • Hyponyms: ↑family history, ↑medical history, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
case history — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms case history : singular case history plural case histories the details of someone s past illnesses or problems that are kept as a record for use by doctors or social workers … English dictionary
