University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, and report relating to female paitent from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: neck pain; headache; hemianopia; abscess; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; encephalitis; intracranial pressure; osteomyelitis; and extradural abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: somnolence; headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; intracranial pressure; carcinoma; and brain abscess. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 20 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscess; headache; fits; vomiting; intracranial pressure; and otitis media. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: headache; tumour; hydrocephalus; intracranial pressure; and cerebral abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; earache; squint; meningitis; intracranial pressure; and abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and autopsy report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; head injury; intracranial pressure; mental changes; abscess; hydrocephalus; and carcinoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscess; midbrain haemorrhage; headache; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopay report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: fits; intracranial pressure; posterior fossa abscess; hydrocephalus; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: ependymoblastoma; sarcoma; headache; intracranial pressure; brain abscess; and convulsions. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.