University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 40 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: headache; back pain; intracranial pressure; fits; and meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: dazed condition; unable to speak; unconscious; fits; very thirsty; poor memory; numbness in right arm; pain in back and abdomen; cyanosis; dysphasic disturbances; aphasia; sarcoma; and metastasis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male corporal from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 42 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: fits; back pain; post traumatic epilepsy; and spinal cord injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: fits; epilepsy; spinal cord injury; and back pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: migraine with sensory and visual prodromata; seizures; lumbago; and sciatica. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: fits; epilepsy; subdural haematoma; headache; backache; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; seizures; unconsciousness; vomiting; headache; mental disorders; secondary spinal tumour; and low back pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; epilepsy; blackouts; amnesia; stammer; and high blood pressure. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports, postmortem report and photographs relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; epilepsy; seizures; unconsciousness; astrocytoma; hemianopsia; vision disorders; nystagmus; amnesia; tuberculosis spine; and back pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, notes and typed case summary relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; neck stiffness; convulsions; and low back pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.