University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Typed case summary and charts relating to male driver fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: rheumatism; headache; nausea; vomiting; blurred vision; speech difficulties; facial paresis; middle ear deafness; cerebro-spinal meningitis; and pailloedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report, report, and photograph relating to maleprivate fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: blurred vision; intra-ocular haemorrhage left eye; headache; facial paresis; anuerysm; and acute spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary relating to male private fromoutside Great Britain aged 29 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; facial contusions; incomplete supra-nuclear facial paresis; memory and visual perceptive difficulties; headache; and giddiness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Correspondence and typed case summary relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: facial paresis; headache; nausea; and blurry vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, charts , autopsy reports and black and white photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: double vision; giddiness; headache; stiff neck; vomiting; sleep disturbances; squint in eye; ependymona; loss of conscienceness; fits; glandular mass on neck; lack of energy; dysarthria; difficultly with vision; difficultly swallowing; weight loss; facial weakness; and homonymous...

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Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 37 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: unconscious; fits; pins and needles; headaches; visual problems; and facial weakness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; dimness of vision; and facial paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 22 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; blurred vision; intracranial hypertension; facial weakness; intracerebral haemorrhage; malignant melanoma; and epilepsy. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 45 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: numbness; facial paresis; failure of vision; and optic atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; facial paresis; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.