Definition of Medical prognosis

1. Noun. A prediction of the course of a disease.

Exact synonyms: Prognosis, Prospect
Generic synonyms: Medical Diagnosis
Derivative terms: Prognostic

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Literary usage of Medical prognosis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the Committee on Inquiry Into the Departments of Health, Charities by New York (N.Y.). Board of estimate and apportionment. Committee on inquiry into the Departments of health, charities, and Bellevue and allied hospitals, George McAneny, Henry Collier Wright (1913)
"The medical prognosis was favorable. CASE 70. A native of Germany. Age 37 years. A single man. This patient landed at New York December 29, 1894. ..."

2. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Lewellys Franklin Barker, Milton Howard Fussell, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"medical prognosis includes the scientific survey of the entire field of Medicine. The author and the publishers hope that this work on "The Prognosis of ..."

3. The Kingdom of Evils: Psychiatric Social Work Presented in One Hundred Case by Elmer Ernest Southard, Mary Cromwell Jarrett (1922)
"... prove in the present volume that social treatment yields efficient results and should be carried out even if the medical prognosis be regarded as grave. ..."

4. An Introduction to the History of Medicine: With Medical Chronology by Fielding Hudson Garrison (1921)
"... (1540) deserves mention, as also the work of Prospero Alpino on Egyptian medicine (1591), and his unique treatise on medical prognosis ..."

5. The Soldier's heart and the effort syndrome by Thomas Lewis (1920)
"Yet if medical prognosis is to be placed on a sound basis, after-histories we must have ; furthermore, not only prognosis but the development of diagnosis ..."

6. The Medical Language of St. Luke: A Proof from Internal Evidence that "The by William Kirk Hobart (1882)
"By medical prognosis was understood the power of foreseeing and foretelling what will take place in the course of a disease. The greatest attention was paid ..."

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