| case |
Daguerreotype cases are made from a variety of materials. The most common cases are made of wood covered with tooled leather or embossed paper. In 1854, thermal plastic union cases, noted for elaborate designs, came into use.
Ãâó: memory.loc.gov/ammem/daghtml/daggloss.html
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| case |
The covers enclosing a book, usually made of thick cardboard, and normally covered in cloth, paper or leather.
Ãâó: www.ioba.org/terms.html
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| case fatality rate |
Proportion of cases of a condition that are fatal; the number of deaths attributed to the condition divided by the number diagnosed.
Ãâó: www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/phi-isp/glossary.html
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| case |
a person in a study who has the particular disease or condition that is being studied.
Ãâó: www.jhsph.edu/publichealthexperts/Glossary.htm
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| casein |
milk-derived plastic, vulnerable to moisture; rarely used in American pens, more commonly used in the UK and Europe; also called Galalith
Ãâó: www.vintagepens.com/glossary_textAC.shtml
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