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23.222 Female, Single, 15-24 yrs, Epilepsy, June 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/22
Scope and Contents ""She is a frail, under-developed girl, is excessively shy and obviously of a low degree of intelligence. I think she is definitely a case of epilepsy. From the description given by her grandmother she seems to have two kinds of attacks: a) genuine major epileptic fits in which she is incontinent of uring. b) "jumpy turns" or what her grandmother says are "jumpy turns". In these she throw her hands and body forward and immediately loses sonsciousness. They sometimes last for as long as two...
Dates: Other: June 1946
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

23.234 Male, Single, 25-34 yrs, Epilepsy, May 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/22
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 23. Indexed.

Dates: Other: May 1946
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

23.237 Female, Married, 35-44 yrs, Epilepsy, June 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/22
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 23. Indexed.

Dates: Other: June 1946
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

23.239 Male, Married, 25-34 yrs, Epilepsy, June 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/22
Scope and Contents

"This man takes turns of falling, but only in the lavatory, never falls anywhere else. ?result of nasal infection. A miner."

Dates: Other: June 1946
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

23.317 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, Epilepsy, May 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/22
Scope and Contents "Diagnosis: Epilepsy. "From his mother's description of the "tunrs" wish loss of consciousness, cynosis, occasional jerkin gof the hands and incontinence there is little doubt that some of the attacks at least are major epileptic fits; others, probably more frequent, are minor. I think he should be put on Gardinal to begin with and I have given the parents a chart so that they can keep an accurate record of the number of attacks as a guide to further dosage. I have asked them to return in...
Dates: Other: May 1946
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

28.107 Female, Widowed, 55-64 yrs, Epilepsy, October 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/27
Scope and Contents

"Epileptic but never hurts herself, pesters the life out of the doctor. She worked in a munition factory in 1914 for a few months. drew insurance benefit from then until she got her old age pension - then started to work in the mill. Husband, dead, a mill worker. Married daughter with a large family live with her."


Relatives in survey: daughter 28.103

Dates: Other: October 1946
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

28.125 Female, Single, 35-44 yrs, Epilepsy, February 1945

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/27
Scope and Contents

"Epileptic dement. Illegitimate. Admitted to CRI. Died."


Relatives in survey: Mother 28.226

Dates: Other: February 1945
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

29.128 Female, Single, 15-24 yrs, High grade mental defective, Epilepsy, October 1944

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/28
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 29. Indexed.

Dates: Other: October 1944
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

29.229 Female, Widowed, Over 65 yrs, Epilepsy, August 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/28
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 29. Indexed.

Dates: Other: August 1947
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

30.140 Male, Single, 25-34 yrs, Epilepsy, November 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/29
Scope and Contents

"Was in the RAF for two years then had a fit on the parade ground - discharged. Now on estate work. Lives with parents. He had fits before - gives a funny moaning sound and then is "completely away from the world". Brought on by excitement - concerts or dances. Has started to drink. Quite bright. House very clean, very decent people."

Dates: Other: November 1946
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes 4320
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Epilepsy 4350
No Treatment 2849
Nonsurgical treatment 1327
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Headache 955
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Craniocerebral Trauma 696
Surgical Procedures, Operative 628
Unconsciousness 483
Neoplasms 395
Dizziness 273
Paper 263
Paresis 242
Vomiting 207
Intellectual Disability 205
Birth Injuries 189
Aphasia 187
Epilepsy, Absence 170
Atrophy 132
Astrocytoma 114
Encephalitis 114
Vision Disorders 114
Mental Disorders 113
Papilledema 90
Brain Diseases 89
Muscle Weakness 88
Hemianopsia 87
Facial Paralysis 86
Memory Disorders 82
Amnesia 81
Diplopia 81
Syncope 81
Hydrocephalus 78
Brain Injuries 76
Thrombophlebitis 75
Hemiplegia 74
Urinary Incontinence 74
Skull Fractures 71
Gait Disorders, Neurologic 70
Hypesthesia 67
Meningioma 66
Migraine Disorders 66
Nausea 62
Nystagmus, Pathologic 58
Depression 55
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 55
Deafness 54
Gunshot Wounds 52
Meningitis 52
Disorders of Excessive Somnolence 50
Hypertension 50
Paresthesia 50
Personality Disorders 48
Spasm 48
Dementia 43
Dysarthria 43
Glioma 42
Intracranial Pressure 42
Muscle Spasticity 40
Speech Disorders 40
Vertigo 40
Tremor 39
Cerebrovascular Disorders 38
Developmental Disabilities 38
Arteriovenous Malformations 37
Hallucinations 36
Dysrhythmia 35
Muscle Hypertonia 34
Paralysis 34
Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic 33
Brain Damage, Chronic 32
Confusion 32
Hematoma, Subdural 32
Brain Concussion 31
Cysts 31
Glioblastoma 31
Tinnitus 31
Intracranial Hemorrhages 30
Fatigue 29
Intervertebral Disc Displacement 29
Aneurysm 28
Brain Abscess 28
Chorea 28
Intracranial Thrombosis 27
Back Pain 26
Blindness 25
Skull Fracture, Depressed 25
Ataxia 24
Gliosis 24
Hemorrhage 24
Olfaction Disorders 24
Pain 24
Arteriosclerosis 23
Intracranial Arteriosclerosis 23
Tuberous Sclerosis 23
Vascular Diseases 23
Neoplasm Metastasis 22
Sciatica 22
Behaviour modification 21
Carcinoma 21
Deja Vu 21
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Language
English 122
English 18
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 4
 
Names
Dott, Norman McOmish, 1897-1973 (Neurosurgeon) 17
Bramwell, Edwin, Professor, 1873-1952 (Neurologist) 13
Learmonth, Sir James Rongvald, 1895-1967 (surgeon) 4
Slater, James Kirkwood, 1900-1965 (Neurologist) 4
Hunterian Medical Society 1
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Lonsdale, Henry, 1816-1876 (Edinburgh University alumnus; physician) 1
Rasmussen, Theodore Brown, 1910-2002 (Canadian-American Neurosurgeon) 1
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