University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Scope and Contents Case summaries, reports, X-rays, charts, correspondence and notes relating to female housewife and part-time cleaner from east Edinburgh aged 65 at examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: recurrent aspiration...

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Typed case summary, autopsy report, report, photograph and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: coma; papilloedema; vomiting; diplopia; prepyloric gastric carcinoma; hypostatic pneumonia; parasagittal meningioma; and pyloric stenosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, black-and-white photographs, notes, correspondence, autopsy report and report relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 32 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: bronchogenic carcinoma in lower lobe of left lung; metastases (multiple) in liver, adrenals and brain; haemoptysis; and pneumonia. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 72 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: epithelioma of lip; neck pain; hyperaesthesia in scalp; and pneumonia. Nonsurgical and surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Case summaries, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male engine room store keeper from east Edinburgh aged 48 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: bronchogenic carcinoma, pleural...

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Typed case summary, report and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 66 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: metastatic carcinoma of neck; facial palsy; deafness; dysphagia; aspiration pneumonia; and impairement of functions of cranial nerves. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, charts and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: ear pain; parotid carcinoma; and pneumonia. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes, reports, charts and black-and-white photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: renal carcinoma; haemorrhage; metastasis; and basal pneumonia. Nonsurgical treatment and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.