University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male lance corporal fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head; dysarthria; double vision; twitching; headache; nystagmus; diplopia; facial weakness; hypermetria; hemiparesis; and hemihypoaesthesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound, numbness; and sciatic syndrome. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; hyperaesthesia; spinal cord tumour; gunshot wounds; and mental disorder. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to skull; headache; numbness in leg; and slight anxiety symptoms. No treatment given. Patient discharged

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male explosive examiner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: left hemiparesis and central spinal pain following gunshot wound; analgesia; and limb atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: penetrating gunshot wound to left frontal region of skull; hypoaesthesia; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound of cauda equina with resulting weakness of right lower limb; loss of sensation in lower limbs; and sciatic pain. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to male sailor from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to the neck; contusions of cervical spinal cord; hypoaesthesia; and spinal paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to the skull and the fingers; psychological instability (fear reaction neurosis); and hypoaesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to skull, right thigh and left ankle; lesion of right sciatic nerve and left ankle; post-infective neuritis scalp; and hypoaesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.