University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; headache; prolapsed intervertebral disc; back pain; neurinoma; haemangioblastoma; diplopia; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; lumbago; and diplopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: backache; sciatica; dysmenorrhoea; prolapsed disc; utero-sacral cellulitis associated with chronically inflammed cervix; headache; and diplopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, report and chart relating to male apprentice pilot from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 18 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: left-sided sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; and scoliosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; disseminated sclerosis; diplopia; spinal cord compression; demyelinating disease; nystagmus; and spasticity. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; and double vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: thrombosis to cerebellar artery; vertigo; vomiting; incoordination; diplopia; numbness; gait disorder; otitis media; and hypotonia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, notes, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: lumbar disc protrusion; low backache; limb spasticity; disseminated sclerosis; staggering gait; diplopia; and spondylosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, correspondence, typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; left-sided sciatica; and paraesthesiae. No treatment given. Patient discharged.