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"Diagnosis Manic Depressive psychosis (concussion and alcoholism contributary factors). Had been in and out of G. and C.H. Onset in 1927. Had worked as an engineer, bank clerk and planter; also helped on fox farm. Father said to have been in C.R."

Sister (15.42) and Aunt (15.44) in study.

Questionnaires for persons in Area 23. Indexed.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male lieutenant from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 43 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; memory loss; dizziness; nocturnal enuresis; cyclothemic tendency; alcoholism; syphilis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male lieutenant fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 42 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; skull fracture; disorientation; retrograde amnesia; paraphasia; hyperpyrexia; dizzy turns; post traumatic psychosis; alcoholism; and arthritis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: head injury;; concussion; and alcoholism. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: alcoholism; delirium tremens; head injury; and confusion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic epilepsy; head injury; alcoholism; amnesia; and spasms. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: alcoholism; head injury; headache; and concussion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: confusion; headache; head injury; alcoholism; and sleep-walking. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; head injury; thrombosis; and high alcohol use. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.