How to Use case history in a Sentence

case history

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  • The patient's case history showed recurring fits of depression.
  • The cursed room is a smart device to get a glimpse of the Warren’s deep case history.
    — Katie Walsh, Detroit Free Press, 25 June 2019
  • Are there themes that turned up in these case histories that still hold true today?
    — Rachel Becker, The Verge, 6 Dec. 2018
  • This is Trump as a case history instead of Trump as the expression of a deep rupture in the country.
    — Colin Dickey, The New Republic, 7 Aug. 2020
  • As in a Freudian case history, new pieces kept fitting into the puzzle.
    — Elif Batuman, The New Yorker, 1 Sep. 2020
  • The report summarizes the agency’s decade-long case history with her in two sentences.
    — oregonlive, 6 Dec. 2019
  • The 321-page decision is long on case history and short on legal analysis.
    — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2018
  • The High Court had agreed on the removal of the case history and clinical history sections of the report after defense lawyers argued the content was based on hearsay.
    — Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2017
  • One does not have to go that far back in cinema to find another film besides Jon Avnet’s newly released Three Christs that is based on medical case history.
    — Rick Moody, The New York Review of Books, 12 Jan. 2020
  • The case history found 41 incidents of people coming into contact with wolves in Canada.
    — Allyson Chiu, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Aug. 2019
  • Common duties involve reviewing the case history, visiting with the foster child, school teachers, counselors and others involved in the foster child’s life.
    — Brian Sodoma, azcentral, 22 May 2018
  • Given that medicine is itself a narrative practice—in which the case history has always played a central part—it, too, might benefit from a respect for ambiguity.
    — Lidija Haas, The New Yorker, 17 June 2014
  • Part of the problem was the high court's own convoluted case history: a series of rulings on the intersection of government and religion that some justices acknowledged has left the rules in disarray.
    — Richard Wolf, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2019
  • There is no case history of heroism that isn’t similarly remarkable in this story of Americans from all walks of life, moved by devotion to their comrades, and to country, to extraordinary acts of courage.
    — Dorothy Rabinowitz, WSJ, 1 Nov. 2018
  • Sessions, in particular, is the perfect case history of this phenomenon.
    — Ruth Ben-Ghiat, The New York Review of Books, 12 Aug. 2020
  • Sandgren received an exemption after Australian health officials assessed his case history.
    — Ken Maguire, Star Tribune, 14 Jan. 2021
  • In similar cases, an investigator's entire case history must be reviewed.
    — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 14 Oct. 2021
  • As any regular viewer of Investigation Discovery can attest, the wealthy constitute a huge proportion of the amoral, criminally deranged, and otherwise loathsome characters who populate its seductive case histories.
    — Dorothy Rabinowitz, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2017

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