University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary and note relating to malestoker fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 22 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; scalp wound; bilateral ptosis; headache; ophthalmoplegia; left sided hemiplegia; left hemiparesis; homonymous hemianopia; cerebral contusion; and post traumatic Jacksonian epilepsy left arm. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: convulsions; hemiplegia; slurred speech; and hemianopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: vascular thrombosis; arteriosclerosis; visual hemianopia; and hemiplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: arteriosclerosis; homonymous hemianopia; epilepsy; and hemiplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; aphasia; hemiplegia; hemianopia; glioma; and carcinoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: numbness; leg weakness; failure of vision; facial paresis; hemianopia; thrombotic lesion; and paraplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report and photograph relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; limb weakness; dysphasia; dizziness; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; incontinence; and homonymous hemianopsia. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; tumour; headache; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; papilloedema; hemi-hypoaesthesia; increased intracranial pressure; autotopagnosia; dysphasia; agraphia; dyscalculia; and dsylexia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: giddiness; hemiplegia; hemianopia; aphasia; secondary cerebral neoplasm; vascular accident; incontinence; and thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, note, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: bronchogenic carcinoma; spastic hemplegia; neoplasm of skull; meningioma; homonyous hemianopia; facial weakness; difficulty speaking; and paralysis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.