University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 34 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; vomiting; incontinence; headache; and intracranial hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; back pain; unconsciousness; urinary incontinece; and fecal incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral damage; malignant hypertension; subarachnoid haemorrhage; unconsciousnes; incontinence; papilloedema; and facial weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; head injury; extradural haemorrhage; fits; hypertension; unconsciousness; and incontinence. Surgical and 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, chart, reports, note, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral arteriosclerosis; ischaemic lesions; headache; personality changes; hypertension; facial weakness; incontinence; cerebral atrophy; and somnolence. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts and corresepondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; incontinence; intracranial pressure; drowsiness; hypertension; dysphasia; and auricular flutter. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular catastrophe; vomiting; papilloedema; hemianopia; incontinence; and hypertension. Nonsurgical 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 case summary, postmortem reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: coronary infarct; breathlessness; vision disorder; high blood pressure; incontinence; papilloedema; and chronic venous congestion. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.