University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: vascular lesions affecting brain stem; hypertension; neck pain; dysarthria; vertigo; diplopia; and weeping. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: midbrain tumour; frontal headaches; pyelitis; oedema of face and ankles; double vision; personality change; gait disorder; drowsiness; papilloedema; and hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: anxiety; panic attacks; head injury; seizures; unconsiousness; and headaches. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: mental deterioration; psychosis; cerebral atrophy; hypertension; epilepsy; fits; dysrhythmia; cortical lesions; and haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, chart and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 76 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: headache; hemianopia; hypertension; mental deterioration; and cerebral vascular accident. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, drawing, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient aged 71 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cyst; hypertension; mental disorders; and secondary carcinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; drowsiness; papilloedema; intellectual deterioration; hemiparesis; bronchial carcinoma; bronchopnuemonia; cerebral tumour; renal ademomata; secondary glioblastoma; and hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; hip pain; low backache; arterial hypertension; sciatica; phantom foot pain; hemiparesis; cerebral vascular catastrophe; cerebral arterial thrombosis; incontinence; and mental illness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, note and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: dysarthria; facial weakness; hemiparesis; hypertension; progressive cerebro-vascular degeneration; headache; vascular disease; mental deterioration; and episodes of thrombosis and spasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: intellectual deterioration; facial tremor; cerebro-vascular degeneration; hypertension; arteriosclerosis; and dysryhthmia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.