University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, notes, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 28 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; dizziness; left otitis; numbness; facial weakness; epilepsy; fits; spinal otorrhoea; nausea; hemiparesis; aphasia; abscess; and cholesteatoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and note relating to male sergeant, wireless operator fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: facial weakness; dysdiadochokinesia; aphasia; dysarthria; tremor; skull fracture; brain injury; and hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and report relating to male second class aircraftman fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 28 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; paresis of right upper extremity; slight dysdiadochokinesis; deviation in gait; facial weakness; brain injury; and dysphasic troubles. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and notes relating to maledockyard labourer fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: facial weakness; aphasia; severe contusional brain injury; and skull fracture. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and report relating to maleflight sergeant fromoutside Great Britain aged 24 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: multiple gunshot wounds; scalp wound; motor aphasia; papilloedema; dysarthria; facial weakness; skull fracture; right hand astereognosis; hemiparesis; hemi-anaesthesia; and cerebral atrophy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to maleprivate fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound; facial weakness; skull fracture; gross dysphasic disturbance; dysarthria; homonymous hemianopia; and brain damage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to malelabourer from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; left hemiparesis; facial weakness; aphasia; bilateral spasticity in lower limbs; epilepsy; cerebral damage; and cicatrisation. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, report and charts relating to male sergeantfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; facial weakness; hemiplegia; subacute bacterial endocarditis, cerebral embolism; atrophic cerebral lesion; and coma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male signalman from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: saccular aneurysm of left internal cartoid artery; dysphasic troubles; headache; diplopia; dizziness; facial weakness; hemiparesis; hypoaesthesia; homonymous heminaopia; and oculo-motor paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts, report and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular spasm; slurred speech; aphasia; and right limbs weakness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.