epicrisis

πŸ“– Definitions

noun

1. A quotation followed by a commentary upon it.

2. A summary, review, or discussion of a case.

3. A secondary crisis, something that follows a crisis.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œEven the very limited experience gained by our seminar has led me to corrections and additions which will be discussed in an epicrisis.” Owsei Temkin; The Double Face of Janus; Johns Hopkins University Press; 2006. β€œThe epicrisis has to be written, you know. ...
You can’t be discharged until the epicrisis is ready.” Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (Translation: David Burg & Nicholas Bethell); Cancer Ward; Dial Press; 1968.
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