case history

Part of speech: noun.

A record of an individual occurrence, as of an illness or disorder.

In medical sciences, the phrase would confer focus on a medical issue: .

In psychology, the focus would be on the person:

In neither context, an occurrence of a symptom denotes a case. Please compare ANAMNESIS, MEDICAL RECORD.

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