University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Correspondence and case summary relating to male house painter from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 68 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: hypertensive, wheezing and chest pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, note, correspondence and charts relating to male private from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; occipital pain; dizzy attacks; hyperaesthesia; essential arterial hypertension; and breathlessness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male stoker fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: attacks of dizziness; breathlessness; headache; constitutional hyperpiesia; and adiposity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, black and white photographs and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; noise in head; difficulty breathing; right hemiplegia; latent paresis; diplopia; arterial hypertension; intracranial haemorrhage; and angina. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 55 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; petit mal; hypertension; breathlessness; fatigued; and weight gain. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Case summary relating to female housewife from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 50 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: dyspnoea, hypertensive. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: arterial hypertension; headache; fatigue; and dyspnoea. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, photographs, report and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: right temporal glioblastoma; headache; drowsiness; papilloedema; breathlessness; and intracranial hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: malignant hypertension; headache; and breathlessness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: arterial hypertension; breathlessness; and fatigue. No treatment given. Patient discharged.