University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: squint; carcinoma; mental derangement; and memory degeneration. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: metastasis; carcinoma; memory impairment; headache; and sickness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and autopsy report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; headache; weight loss; memory defect; unsteadiness; and carcinoma metastasis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and reports relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; forgetfulness; headache; incontinence; papilloedema; left kidney hypernephroma; and secondary brain tumour. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 69 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: broncogenic carcinoma; cerebral secondary metastatic deposits; space occupying lesion; disorientaiton; memory loss; dysrhythmia; and intellectual deterioration. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, reports and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: memory defect; carcinoma; and homonymous hemianopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, autopsy report, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: bronchial carcinoma with widespread metastases (including cerebral); memory deterioration; dysphasia; and right homonymous hemianopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma fundus of uterus; cerebral metastasis; memory and mental impairment; and dizziness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.