casebook
/ˈkeɪsbʊk
/noun
1A written record of cases dealt with, especially one kept by a doctor or investigator.Written in a lucid, reader-friendly way, the casebook is targeted at all mental health professionals....
- Data concerning medical complications were taken from the women's casebooks.
- The name Sheldon appears alongside those of Shakespeare's friends in Warwickshire indentures and conveyances, and in the medical casebook of Shakespeare's son-in-law, Dr John Hall of Stratford.
1.1A book containing extracts of important legal cases.Perhaps the most important aspect of the casebook, according to McDaniel, is its inclusion of each author's thinking and decision-making in relation to each case....
- I still have read nearly none of the text book and my casebook is still in shrinkwrap but I've gone through all the lecture and seminar stuff and I have 7000 words of case summaries.
- I was mistakenly daunted when I saw its size and noted that it was a casebook - a book with excerpts from court decisions and comments on them.
1.2US A book containing a selection of source materials on a particular subject, used as a reference work or in teaching.Fair enough, as I hardly penalize students for reading and referencing material not contained in the casebook....
- But with the new edition of the casebook, I decided to do something that I hope will be more helpful to my adopters.
- Again we have a casebook of rhyme and off-rhyme: Abraham/ram; lamb of God/sanctified; Voice/price.