University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summaries, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians), aged 48 at first examination in 1928. Conditions mentioned include: cranio cerebral injury; hemianopia; poisoning; basal fracture; mania; concussion; aphasia; alexia; and agraphia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male second lieutenant from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: right lower quadrantic homonymous hemianopia; head injury; tinnitus; dysphasia; dsylexia; dysgraphia; memory impairement; post traumatic epilepsy; and skull fracture. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, notes, correspondence and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to the head; epilepsy; right hemianopia; and alexia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 61 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: neoplasm; epilepsy; aphasia; fainting; fits; apractic difficulties; agnosia; hemianopia; alexia; hemiparesis; agraphia; occipito-temporal lesion; and hemihypo-aesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: thrombosis of cerebral artery; headache; vomiting; limb weakness; ataxia; homonymous hemianopia; papilloedema; alexia; and agraphia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: homonymous hemianopia; hemianaesthesia; impairement of intellectual functions; hypertension; cerebral vascular catastrophe; and alexia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: alexia; hemianopia; depression; memory defects; cerebral thrombophlebitis; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.