die Anamnese
Translation
anamnesis, medical history, case history
Examples
Der Arzt beginnt mit der Anamnese.
The doctor begins with the medical history.
Eine sorgfältige Anamnese ist sehr wichtig.
A careful medical history is very important.
Grammar Patterns
to take a medical history eine Anamnese durchführen/erheben The doctor must take an accurate medical history.
Similar Words
Krankengeschichte (medical history), Vorgeschichte (previous history)
Etymology
From Greek 'anamnēsis' (recollection), from 'ana-' (back, again) and 'mnēsis' (memory).
Memory Tips
Think 'analyze memory'. The doctor analyzes the patient's memory of their health history.