University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, chart, note, photograph, correspondence and autopsy report relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 24 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; hand tremor; olfactory aura; facial paresis; glioblastoma multiforme; glioblastoma; anosmia; homonomous hemianopia; defective memory; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 26 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: partial deafness; cerebrospinal meningitis; cerebral abscess; homonymous hemianopia; and paresis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and reports relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: drowsiness; speech disturbance; headache; homonymous hemianopia; facial paresis; aphasia; glioblastoma multiforme; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, notes, charts, drawings and photographs relating to male petty officer from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head wound; papillodema; diplopia; homonymous hemionopia; epilepsy; headache; cerebral abscess; thigh wound; dizziness; and hallucinations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, correspondence, and chart relating to male flight sergeant fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; homonymous hemianopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male sapper from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; right homonymous hemianopia; skull fracture; infective cerebral thrombo-phlebitis; septic meningitis; and headaches. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; bilateral pailloedema; subdural haematoma; and left homonymous hemianopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, notes and drawing relating to male sergeant fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in1941 Conditions mentioned include: numbness; paraesthesia; hydro-nephrosis; post traumatic epilepsy; concussional head injury; headaches; ptosis; nystagmus; hypotonia; astrocytoma; and left homonymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male aircraftman fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: homonymous hemianopia; nausea; headache; slight lateral nystagmus; psychopathic personality; and migraine. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male second lieutenant fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 40 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; blurred vision; weakness in leg; homonymous hemianopia; glioblastoma; fractured shoulder; glioma; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.