University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, notes, correspondence and report relating to male R.A.F. flying officer from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1939 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; paralysis; blurred vision; spasticity; aphasia; and compound skull fracture. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to malelabourer from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; left hemiparesis; facial weakness; aphasia; bilateral spasticity in lower limbs; epilepsy; cerebral damage; and cicatrisation. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; spasticity; and cerebral embolism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 17 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound; dizziness; aphasia; and spastic hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; aphasia; glioblastoma; papilloedema; and spastic paralysis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; aphasia; facial weakness; hemiparesis; incontinence; spastic hemiplegia; papilloedema; and cerebral tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: difficulty walking; spasticity of limb; limb weakness; hypertonus; thrombosis; incontinence; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial vascular disturbances; paresis; aphasia; anoxia; numbness; carotid thrombosis; giddiness; spastic attacks; and paraesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 26 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to right frontal region; right-sided spasticity; motor dysphasia; and personality changes. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; hemiparesis; facial weakness; spastic arm; dysphasia; and thrombosis of calf. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.