University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Case summary relating to female patient from south Edinburgh aged 13 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: sore back, tiredness, discharging sinus, abscess. No family history of tuberculosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 14 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: pain in back, tuberculosis of spine, abdominal abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; paraplegia; spinal cord tumour; abcess; and tuberculosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: headache; back pain; extradural abscess; and aureus septicaemia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; and cerebral abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: subacute staphylococcal abscesses; periosteal sarcoma; pain in upper abdomen and back; and paraparesis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; leg weakness; and abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.