University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male aircraftman fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: homonymous hemianopia; nausea; headache; slight lateral nystagmus; psychopathic personality; and migraine. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and report relating to male privatefrom Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 23 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: fits; headache; hemi-hypaesthesia; epilepsy; homonymous hemianopic defect; mental deterioration; multiple cerebral traumata; post epileptic psychosis and automatism. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and report relating to malelieutenant fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: right homonymous hemianopia; headache; attacks of migrainous charater; paraesthesia; and psychopathic tendencies. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; headache; diplopia; mental change; hemianopia; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; hemianopia; mental derangement; tumour; and glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, chart and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 76 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: headache; hemianopia; hypertension; mental deterioration; and cerebral vascular accident. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; tumour; headache; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; papilloedema; hemi-hypoaesthesia; increased intracranial pressure; autotopagnosia; dysphasia; agraphia; dyscalculia; and dsylexia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, x-ray films, drawing, reports, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; mental deterioration; dysphasia; hemiparesis; homonymous hemianopia; cavernous sinus syndrome. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; seizures; hysteria; stammer; unconsciousness; double incontinence; homonymous hemianopsia; and mental disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; cerebral tumour; brainstem ischaemia; brain swelling; anosmia; homonymous hemianopia; dysphasia; and mental changes. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.