University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male lance corporal fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head; dysarthria; double vision; twitching; headache; nystagmus; diplopia; facial weakness; hypermetria; hemiparesis; and hemihypoaesthesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male leading seamanfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head; hyperaethesia; diplopia; nystagmus; deafness; homonymous hemianopic scomata; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: bullet wound through-and-through frontal region; diplopia; anosmia; and residual intellectual impairment. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound right temporal region; residual memory and personality impairment; diplopia; and paraesthesiae. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to skull and shoulder; diplopia; mild anxiety neurosis; and minimal sign of cerebral damage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male bank clerk from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: penetrating gunshot wound to the left-mastoid region with retained foreign bodies; recurrent diplopia; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male airman from outside Great Britain aged 30 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: head injury with subsequent left-sided carotid cavernous fistula; fractured skull; diplopia; and wound infection. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain aged 21 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: penetrating gunshot wound to head; headache; and diplopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 24 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot to the head; left-sided hemiplegia; expressive dysphasia; and diplopia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 24 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: penetrating gunshot wound to head; diplopia; and depression of smell in right nostril. No treatment given. Patient discharged.