University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 30 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; headache; neck ache; sickness; drowsiness; confusion; dysphasia; paraphasia; haemorrhage; hemiplegia; and aneurysms. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 45 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; confusion; dysphasia; meningismus; lumbago; ringing in ear; headache; vomiting; paresis; and tumour. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, notes, correspondence, charts, autopsy report and photographs relating to male lieutenant fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 43 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: giddiness; headache; vomiting; aphasia; diplopia; homonymous hemianopia; confusion; primary malignant brain tumour; and glioblastoma multiforme. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 57 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; unconscious; vomiting; paralysis; subarachnoid haemorrhage; dysphasia; confusion; and arteriosclerosis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, notes and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma mulitforme; epilepsy; fits; cerebral atrophy; dysphasia; agraphia; confusion; and neoplasm. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, notes and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; papilloedema; facial weakness; confusion; dysphasia; epileptic fits; astrocytoma; and glioblastoma mulitforme. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, x-ray films, charts, notes, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dysphasia; cerebral thrombosis; hemi-paresis; cerebral aneurysm; cerebral arteriosclerosis; Parkinsonian tremor; paranoia; back pain; confusion; intracerebral haemorrhage; and rodent ulcer. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.