University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Case summary relating to female teacher from south west Edinburgh aged 48 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: chickenpox, nauseated, pain lumbar region. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 30 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: lumbar backache; abdominal pain; nausea; and diarrhoea. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; inadequate personality; urinary retention; nausea; vomiting; and mental disorders. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; tinnitus; nausea; paresthesia; headaches; neck pain; amnesia; and brainstem lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: neuromyelitis optica; low back pain; weakness; vomiting; nausea; vision disorder; diplopia; paraplegia; scotomata; high blood pressure; spinal lesions; bladder infection; and incontinence. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 68 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; thyrotoxicosis; arteriosclerosis; headache; nausea; and duodenal ulcer. No treatment given. Patient discharged.