University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male sergeant pilot fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: severe concussion; post concussional syndrome; memory defect; personality deterioration; confusion; aphasia; scalp wound; incontinence and post traumatic cerebral atrophy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accident; diplopia; slurring of speech; nystagmus; personality change; hemiplegia; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: masked cortical atrophy; personality change; dysarthria; aphasia; amnesia; unconsciousness; rheumatic myocarditis; and mitral stenosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: mental atrophy; rheumatic pains; personality change; gait disorder; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports; photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: compound depressed fracture of sinus; head injury; headache; epilepsy; seizures; unconsciousness; personality change; slurred speech; blurred vision; and staggering gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to female aircraftwoman from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; severe contusional brain damage; residual severe nominal aphasia and personality changes; and vision troubles. Surgical and nonsurgical 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, charts, note and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: dysphasia; personality changes; memory defect; limb weakness; and meningio-vascular specific disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic epilepsy; personality change; dysphasia; and concussional head injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: homonymous hemianopia; blindness; seizures; dysphasia; weakness; coma; personality change; memory defect; haemorrhage; arteriosclerosis; thrombosis; and neoplasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.