Scope and Contents Correspondence between Norman Dott and Charles Putnam Symonds, dated 1969-1972. The correspondence mainly relates to Symonds' projected writings on his professional life and on the Sixth Sir Hugh Cairns Memorial Lecture, which he gave in September 1970 (see Coll-32/F.104), but also other professional matters, and social and personal exchanges. It includes interesting reminiscences of Harvey Cushing, Hugh Cairns, Sir Geoffrey Jefferson, etc. and the development of neurosurgery in the United...

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Correspondence between Norman Dott and C.P. Symonds, dated October 1939-November 1939. The material relates to Dott's wish to use his resources at Bangour fully by enlarging intake of patients to other branches of the Armed Forces.

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Correspondence between Norman Dott and Sir Charles Symonds. The material relates to Dott's paper on 'Facial Pain' and Symonds work on the same subject, dated 1951-1952. The material includes an offprint.

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Correspondence between Norman Dott and Colleagues, 1952-1963, 1962. The correspondents are Samuel Rosner, 1952, Percival Bailey, postcard, 1952, Philip C. Bromage [Check is it Philip R Bromage?], 1953, Phillip Harris, regarding trigeminal pain and other matters, 1953, Sir Charles Symonds, 1953 R.H. Girdwood, regarding G.P. training in Edinburgh, and Sir Sydney Smith, 1953 and Dott's letter regarding the death of Smith's wife, 1962.

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Correspondence from Norman Dott regarding rehabilitation work at Bangour Hospital, dated July 1940-November 1940. The material includes a copy of the Brain Injuries Committee paper on rehabilitation by 'Group-Captain Symonds [Charles Putnam Symonds] and Col. Cairns [Colonel Hugh Cairns]' and Dott's own paper dated October on the 'Bangour Hospital Rehabilitation Scheme'.

Scope and Contents Fourth meeting of Brain Injuries Committee (B.I.C.), dated 30 May 1940. The material includes B.l.C. papers 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 and 23, with Dott's annotations; manuscript note by Dott headed 'Bartlett' (perhaps notes on a paper or contribution by F. C. Bartlett); letter from Dott to Secretary regarding future policy of the commmittee, and formation of sub-committees (Dott chaired Sub-Committee II on Traumatic Epilepsy); and letter from Dott to C. P. Symonds on 'Glossary of Psychological...

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Notes and diagrams of pain mechanisms by Norman Dott and correspondence on pain between Dott and Sir Charles Symonds, c 1924-1943. The material includes photographs for Dott's later paper on facial nerve graft, see reference Harris 61 in Coll-32/A.3. The correspondence was following a visit to Dott's wartime unit, 1943.