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The case history of a medical patient
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anamnesis
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Wikipedia
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Anamnesis may refer to: Anamnesis (Christianity) , a Christian concept involved in the Eucharist Medical history , information gained by a physician by asking specific questions of a patient "Anamnesis" (Millennium) , a 1998 television episode Anamnesis ...
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n. the case history of a medical patient [syn: medical history , medical record ] the ability to recall past occurrences [syn: remembrance , recollection ] [also: anamneses (pl)]
Wiktionary
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n. 1 The ability to recall past events; recollection. 2 (context medicine English) The medical history of a patient. 3 (context rhetoric English) The mention of the past; quotation of exemplary authors from memory to establish one's authority.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"recollection, remembrance," 1650s, from Greek anamnesis "a calling to mind, remembrance," noun of action from stem of anamimneskein "to remember, to remind (someone) of (something), make mention of," from ana "back" (see ana- ) + mimneskesthai "to recall, ...
Usage examples of anamnesis.
Also, Myshkin is guided by a mysterious platonic anamnesis, which makes him both a fool and a wise seer among men who lack this gift.
A new reading in terms of myth and anamnesis has been recently attempted by Roger B.
The retrieval of this long-term memory is called anamnesis, which literally means the loss of forgetfulness.
Sax preferred memory reinforcer, although he also liked anamnesis, which seemed the most accurate term for what they were trying to do.
As I have said, the technical term for this is anamnesis: the loss of forgetfulness.