University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, drawings, charts, correspondence and photographs relating to male corporal fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound skull fracture; headache; dizziness; memory defect; intracranial abscess; slight dysphasic disability; amnesia; anosmia; and displaced left eye. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Charts, drawings, correspondence and photographs relating to male private aged 24 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: pneumoccocal meningitis; memory defect; paraesthesiae; visual field defects; amnesia; homonymous hemianopic defects; brain atrophy; and lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and notes relating to maleprivate fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: loss of taste and smell; intellectual deterioration following severe head injury; cerebral cortical atrophy; amnesia; headache; giddiness; and memory loss. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to maleaircraftman second class from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: scalp wound; amnesia; paraphasia; severe concussion; impairment of memory; and concussional head injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 68 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: sarcoma; swelling at back of skull; weakness; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis; exophthalmos; spatial disorientation; and amnesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; euphoria; memory difficulties; post traumatic amnesia; confusion; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral atrophy; amnesia; memory defect; and intellectual deterioration. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; dysphasia; amnesia; headache; and memorising defects. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 73 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: memory loss; head injury; language comprehension problems; dysphasia; deafness; and senile atrophying process. No treatment given. Patient discharged.