University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 51 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: giddiness; unconsciousness; left paresis; headache; numbness; difficulty with vision; forgetfulness; sleepiness; depression; cerebral arteriosclerosis; and haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, newspaper clipping, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 26 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; depression; anosmia; fits; epilepsy; headache; head injuries; and intracranial aerocele. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; depression; subdural haematoma; epilepsy; paresis; and tumour. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 45 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; depression; headache; anginal pain; and paresis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 31 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: organic mid-brain lesion causing cranial pain of central type; depressive mental state; paraesthesiae; and latent right hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female ATS member from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 23 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: incomplete isolated right 6th nerve paresis of unknown aetiology; headaches; depressive state; and moderate insomnia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headache; gout; epilepsy; hemiparesis; emotional instability; depression; astrocytoma; haematoma; malignant glioma; broncho-pneumonia; and head injury. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: spastic hemi-paresis; head injury; headache; amnesia; aphasia; migraines; epilepsy; seizure; depression; and vision disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; hemiparesis; thrombosis of cerebral veins; epileptic seizures; and depressed mental condition. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 30 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fractured femur; depression; headaches; subdural clot; cerebral oedema; unconsciousness; epilepsy; seizures; ptosis; paresis; and haematoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.