case history
noun
all the relevant information or material gathered about an individual, family, group, etc., and arranged so as to serve as an organized record and have analytic value for a social worker, student, or the like: used especially in social work, sociology, psychiatry, and medicine.
Origin of case history
First recorded in 1910–15
Words nearby case history
case ending,
case fatality rate,
case glass,
case goods,
case grammar,
case history,
case in point,
case knife,
case law,
case method,
case shot
British Dictionary definitions for case history
case history
noun
a record of a person's background, medical history, etc, esp one used for determining medical treatment
Medical definitions for case history
case history
n.
A detailed account of the facts affecting the development or condition of a person or group under treatment or study, especially in medicine, psychiatry, or psychology.