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"Dr says this girl has chorea. Very pale and thin looking, shy and nervous, won't go out, can't do any work. Selfish. Registrar says it is many years since she has been able to work. She is considered clever and good at music but can't bring herself to face people."

Relatives in survey: 2.32

Includes correspondence from Dr Eichoff, Jordanburn Nerve Hospital

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: convulsions; encephalitis; diplopia; and anxiety disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: epidemic encephalitis; exhaustion; increase of weight; and anxiety. No treatment given. Patient discharged.