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PR2.21358, 1959-1963
Correspondence, reports, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; blurry vision; slurred speech; and unconsciousness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Public Relations Committee, 1963-1972
Material relating to the Public Relations Committee of the Scottish Epilepsy Association, Edinburgh and South East Scotland Branch, 1963-1972. Norman Dott was very active in his efforts to publicise the work of the Epilepsy Society. The material consists of many of Dott's manuscript notes of ideas for publicity in addition to correspondence, committee papers, minutes and brochures.
Regional Development Sub-Committee, 1968-1973
Material relating to the Regional Development Sub-Committee of the Scottish Epilepsy Association, Edinburgh and South East Scotland Branch, 1968-1973. The material consists of committee papers; press-cuttings, a typescript draft of pamphlet, and circulars (prepared by Norman Dott).
Remedy for tinneas tuiteamas [epilepsy] and accompanying story, 1887
Remedy for tinneas tuiteamas or epilepsy in which a cockerel is buried alive with its feet tied together and three sixpences and a cairn built over the top. Says that girls from 2, Glen Street, Edinburgh [Dùn Èideann] say that they saw this done in Gearrloch [Geàrrloch/Gairloch, Ròs is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty], and that a hole was dug but nettles grew there every year despite tilling the ground.
'Some Aspects of the Problem of Epilepsy', 1968-1969
Lecture by Norman Dott, 'Some Aspects of the Problem of Epilepsy'. The material consists of the typescript of the address by Dott to the joint staff meeting of medical officers and health visitors, Edinburgh Health and Social Services Department, dated 9 April 1969 and correspondence, dated 1968-1969.
The Friends of the Epilepsy Society of Edinburgh, 1964-1968
Material relating to the The Friends of the Epilepsy Society of Edinburgh, 1964-1968. The material consists of manuscript notes for speeches by Norman Dott to the Association and a message for the financial appeal, 1965.
'The role of the voluntary organisations', July 1973
Address by Norman Dott, 'The role of the voluntary organisations'. The address was given at the Plenary Session of the Hans Berger Centenary Symposium on Epilepsy, Edinburgh, dated July 1973.
'The surgical treatment of epilepsy', September 1968
Lecture by Norman Dott, 'The surgical treatment of epilepsy'. The paper was delivered at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Toronto, dated September 1968. The material includes figures and an addendum to a paper by Theodore Rasmussen.
Thomas Inglis: “Hystero-Epilepsy”, 1878
Bound volume of pamphlets and articles by staff from the Royal Edinburgh Asylum.