University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 10 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; fits; aphasia; and mental deficiency. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: Parkinsonism; intellectual impairment; head injury; and dysphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: gait disorder; tremor; chickenpox; speech disorder; and mental deficiency. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and note relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: severe concussional head injury with resultant cerebral atrophy and intellectual deterioration; vomiting; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to the left parietal region; residual dysphasic difficulties; and intellectual and memory impairment. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain aged 18 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: penetrating gunshot wound to the skull; impairment of intellectual functions such as writing, reading, calculation and spatial orientation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: arterial hypertension; confusion; dysphasia; facial weakness; spastic paresis; dysarthria; vascular accidents; and intellectual disabilities. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Note and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 8 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; aphasia; retarded development; and mentally defective. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: brain tumour; intellectual deterioration; hemiplegia; aphasia; headache; papilloedema; increased intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; and ischaema of brainstem. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: intellectual backwardness; receptive dysphasia; and fits. No treatment given. Patient discharged.