Pathography Definition
pă-thŏgrə-fē
noun
The retrospective study, often by a physician, of the possible influence and effects of disease on the life and work of a historical personage or group.
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A style of biography that overemphasizes the negative aspects of a person's life and work, such as failure, unhappiness, illness, and tragedy.
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pathography
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