University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, notes and report relating to male squadron leader from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: drop foot; fatigue; lumbo-sacral pain; dizziness; nystagmus; spastic paraparesis; disseminated sclerosis; and prolapsed disc. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; back pain; leg pain; spinal cord compression; paraesthesia; and spastic paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 52 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: backache; paresis; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient aged 59 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: secondary lesions in spine; pain; and paraparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; scoliosis; paresis; and drop foot. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence and charts relating to male airman from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: protruded intervertebral disc; paresis; backache; and left sciatic pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; and residual spastic hemiparesis. Nonsurgical 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 and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: giddy attacks; cerebral ischaemic attacks; prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; spastic paresis; and paraesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.