University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: numbness; spinal cord degeneration; depression; mental changes; and haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male gunner fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in1941 Conditions mentioned include: severe concussional head injury; subconjunctival haemorrahage of left eye; damage to left optic nerve; right facial weakness; fits; physical and mental degeneracy; and post traumatic epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: headache; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 62 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: lipoma; intracranial aneurysm; haemorrhage; headache; mental deterioration; and unsteadiness. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; haemorrhage; headache; nausea; intracranial pressure; and personality change. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: mental changes; headache; haemorrhage; dysphasia; and hemiplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, autopsy report, x-ray film and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fatigue; meningioma; emotional instability; haematoma; and cerebral haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 42 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: thrombosis of lateral sinus; headaches; ear infections; bleeding; and anxiety. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; personality change; unsteadiness; eye pain; hemiplegia; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: mental deterioration; psychosis; cerebral atrophy; hypertension; epilepsy; fits; dysrhythmia; cortical lesions; and haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.