University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male able seaman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 32 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; amnesia; headache; hypertension; and fracture of occipital bone. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to malegunner fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: severe head injury; skull fracture; headache; amnesia; hyperaesthesia; dizziness; hyposmia; and arterial hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: increased frequency of micturition; haematuria; dysuria; pain; paralysis; weakness; amnesia; arteriosclerosis; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: hypertensive encephalopathy; depression; apathy; aphasia; cerebral lesion; pain; amnesia; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: paraparesis; spinal lesion; amnesia; back pain; wedging of lumbar vertebra; spinal deformity; vomiting; metastasis; gait disorder; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, postmortem reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; headache; unsocnsciousness; tremor; seizures; ischaemic lesions; hypertension; amnesia; and mental defect. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic headaches; hypertension; gunshot wound; unconsciousness; and amnesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injuries; headache; skull fracture; amnesia; and vascular hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.