University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Correspondence, and typed case notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: nervous breakdown; back pain; metastasis; and carcinoma in the breast. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: psychosis; mental confusion; carcinoma; and metastasis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: bronchial carcinoma; cerebral metastasis; arachnoiditis; neck pain; vomiting; papilloedema; and personality change. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, reports and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastases; carcinoma; mid-brain haemorrhage; and personality change. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, drawing, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient aged 71 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cyst; hypertension; mental disorders; and secondary carcinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; drowsiness; papilloedema; intellectual deterioration; hemiparesis; bronchial carcinoma; bronchopnuemonia; cerebral tumour; renal ademomata; secondary glioblastoma; and hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, note, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: bronchial carcinoma; cerebral metastasis; aphasia; vascular lesion; intellectual deterioration; confusion; hemianopia; haemoptysis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; progressive mental deterioration; intracerebral metastasis; and subdural haematoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, x-ray films, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: mental deterioration; hemiparesis; vomiting; papilloedema; and multiple cerebral metastases. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, drawing, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastasis; comatose; papilloedema; mental deterioration; and early presenile atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.