Definitions
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- noun The record and study of individual cases of disease.
- noun Casuistry.
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Casuistry . - noun medicine The recording and study of individual cases.
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It is obvious from this illustration how the casuistics of Saint Al - phonsus strove to help in the individual case without hurting general law.
CASUISTRY WERNER STARK 1968
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This is the stand-point of Chinese and of Talmudic ethics, and to a certain extent, of the casuistics of some Romish moralists.
Christian Ethics. Volume II.���Pure Ethics. 1819-1870 1873
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