University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, drawing, charts, photographs and reports relating to male corporalfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 26 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; photophobia; scalp wound; compound skull fracture; pneumococcal meningitis; headache; diplopia; and amnesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and autopsy report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: facial injury; meningitis; meningoencephalitis; compound skull fracture; and Parkinsonian tremor. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: depressed skull fracture; meningitis; work accident; and head injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscess; depressed fracture of skull; paresis; subdural haematoma; headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; meningitis; nystagmus; facial weakness; epilepsy; and seizures. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: compound skull fracture; meningitis; brain fungus; brain abscess; hydrocephalus; unconsciousness; hemiparesis; and pulmonary infection. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.