case histories
Documented medical narratives
Case histories are detailed records of a person's background, symptoms, and treatment, especially in medicine or psychology.
A doctor reviews a patient's case history before diagnosis.
In law and social work, case histories document the circumstances surrounding an individual or situation over time.
The plural emphasizes that patterns emerge from examining multiple instances: The case histories showed similar outcomes across patients.
Able to wait calmly
- diagnosisIdentification of illness
- symptomsIndicators of disease
- treatmentCare for an ailment
- prognosisPredicted disease course
clinical · therapy · physician · disease · pathology · anamnesis · recovery · hospital
Prior authoritative example
- litigationLegal dispute process
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- plaintiffCivil case initiator
- defendantParty facing charges
jurisprudence · verdict · appeal · brief · counsel · evidence · judgment · lawsuit
Location of an offense
- autopsyMedical examination after death
- evidenceFacts supporting truth
- ballisticsProjectile motion science
- fingerprintsRidge patterns identifying individuals
DNA · profiling · investigation · detective · coroner · toxicology · trace evidence · reconstruction
Stored historical records
- footageRecorded video material
- interviewsFormal evaluative conversations
- narrationVerbal account delivery
- reenactmentStaged reproduction of events
testimony · journalism · chronicle · exposé · voiceover · investigation · true crime · subject
Profession of instructing others
- exampleRepresentative case shown
- illustrationPicture explaining something
- studyDeliberate learning effort
- analysisMethodical study of parts
lesson · students · discussion · learning · seminar · methodology · curriculum · training
patient
Able to wait calmly
prognosis · clinical · therapy · physician · disease · pathology · anamnesis · recovery · hospital · ailment
precedent
Prior authoritative example
- litigationLegal dispute process
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- plaintiffCivil case initiator
defendant · jurisprudence · verdict · appeal · brief · counsel · evidence · judgment · lawsuit · negligence
crime scene
Location of an offense
- autopsyMedical examination after death
- evidenceFacts supporting truth
- ballisticsProjectile motion science
fingerprints · DNA · profiling · investigation · detective · coroner · toxicology · trace evidence · reconstruction · suspect
archive
Stored historical records
- footageRecorded video material
- interviewsFormal evaluative conversations
- narrationVerbal account delivery
reenactment · testimony · journalism · chronicle · exposé · voiceover · investigation · true crime · subject · researcher
teaching
Profession of instructing others
- exampleRepresentative case shown
- illustrationPicture explaining something
- studyDeliberate learning effort
analysis · lesson · students · discussion · learning · seminar · methodology · curriculum · training · simulation
- medical recordsmedical records, patient records, medical record, chart, patient charts
- medical biographyhealth records
- ancient medicinephysicians, healers, Hippocratic Oath, Hippocratic oath, four humors
- legal citationscitations, legal citation, short form, citing, citation format
case historiespopulation data
Statistics about inhabitants
meta-analyses · big data · demographic trends · survey data · census data
case historiesclinical trials
Controlled health research experiments
predictive models · controlled experiments · prognoses · pilot studies
case, history, historic, cases, histories, case study, case history, historicity, ahistorical