University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, drawing, reports and notes and charts relating to male gunner from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 23 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: spasticity of left leg; hypoaesthesia; dysmetria; neck pain; hemiplegia; hemianaesthesia; headache; cerebral disease; lumbago; thrombophlebitis of cerebral veins; lower lumbar disc protusion; and osteophytosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographic negatives and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; pituitary adenoma; and acromegaly. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 45 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; confusion; dysphasia; meningismus; lumbago; ringing in ear; headache; vomiting; paresis; and tumour. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to malechief petty officer fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 40 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: migrainous headache; eye pain; deaf in left ear; giddiness; petit mal episodes; right paraesthesiae; nystagmus; localised epilepsy; and lumbago. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, correspondence and drawing relating to male second lieutenantfromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; lumbar pain; amnesia; sciatic neuritus; astereognosis left hand; spine fracture; sciatica; and anxiety. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and charts relating to male private fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 39 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; dizzy turns; post concussional neurosis; scalp neuritis; and low lumbar back ache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male sub lieutenantfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: sciatica; lumbago; headache; dizziness; scalp wound; and insomnia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male lieutenantfromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; subarachnoid haemorrhage; lumbar pain; headache; concussion; and amnesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male aircraftman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 31 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; headache; pain in lumbar region; occipital wound; and abrasion of right leg. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male private from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: contusion to coccyx; enlargement of lymph glands; pain in back of head; and fractured left clavical. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.