University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Scope and Contents Case summaries, charts, reports, notes, contact sheets, health visitor report, correspondence and consent form relating to male retired glass bottle maker from east Edinburgh aged 73 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned...

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Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 56 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cervical disc; low back pain; brachialgia; scapular ache; neck stiffness; and rectal carcinoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: Jacksonian attacks in arm; progressive loss of power in right limb; spastic arm; bronchial carcinoma; and metastasis involving the pyramidal tract. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: bone neoplasm; bronchial carcinoma; low back pain; gait disorder; and weight loss. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of cervix; low back pain; secondary carcinoma in lumbo-sacral plexus; and leg pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: pelvic metastasis; prostate carcinoma; pain; low back pain; weakness; and retention. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 71 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: secondary carcinoma of spine; pain; spinal cord compression; unsteadiness; and paraplegia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence, notes, colour slides, charts and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: breast carcinoma; metastases; pain; low back pain; photophobia; and nerve paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 69 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma; low back pain; and intractable pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: intractable pain; low back pain; carcinoma; metastases; anaemia; and haematuria. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.