epicrisis

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noun

: a critical or analytical summing up especially of a medical case history
: something that follows a crisis
specifically : a secondary crisis

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“Epicrisis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/epicrisis. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.

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