University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: multiple cerebral lesions; metastasis; primary cancer of cervix; headaches; vomiting; vision disorders; weakness; low back pain; and papilloedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: gumma of cauda equina; spinal block; syphilitic pacchymeningitis; pain in leg; gait disorder; paralysis; low back pain; and retention of urine. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; gait disorder; and hysterical paralysis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and note relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: acute anterior poliomyelitis; low back pain; left leg paralysis; and bladder paralysis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: spondylitis ankylopoetica; prolapsed intervertebral disc; hysteria; weakness; low back pain; gait disorder; numbness; and paralysis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: back injury; hysteria; paralysis; unconsciousness; low back pain; headaches; and urinary retention. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; paralysis; claw foot deformity; and atrophy of calf muscles. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: spinal injuries; paralysis; weakness; and low back pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.