University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, reports, charts, correspondence, autopsy report and photograph relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: awkwardness of movement on left side; headache; problem with vision; and multiple cerebral metastases from bronchial carcinoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 69 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: rodent ulcer; necrosis; brain abscess; and hemiplegia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; aphasia; hemiplegia; hemianopia; glioma; and carcinoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, note, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: bronchogenic carcinoma; spastic hemplegia; neoplasm of skull; meningioma; homonyous hemianopia; facial weakness; difficulty speaking; and paralysis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of rectum; facial palsy; hemiplegia; cerebral metastases; papiloedema; and parietal lobe syndrome. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.