University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: spondylolisthesis; disc displacement; back injury; low back pain; sciatica; blistering of feet; retention of urine; weakness; and hyperaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: malignant spinal tumour; limb weakness; back pain; urinary retention; scoliosis; spastic paraplegia; hypalgesia; and sarcoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: concussional injury to spinal cord; urinary retention; dizziness; weakness; paraesthesia; low back pain; and spastic paraparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; retention of urine; and weakness in right leg. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: multiple malignant vertebral disease; retention of urine; paraplegia; and weakness in right arm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: spinal neurinoma; muscle weakness; girdle pain; spastic paraparesis; limb pain; retention of urine; limb hypotonia; and intradural extramedullary tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, drawing, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: myelitis; Brown-Sequard syndrome; vascular accident; backache; limb weakness; retention of urine; and spastic limb. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 68 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: spinal compression; metastasis; retrasternal pain; shoulder pain; weakness; paraesthesia; retention of urine; retention of faeces; rheumatoid arthritis; paralysis; and hiatus hernia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: pelvic metastasis; prostate carcinoma; pain; low back pain; weakness; and retention. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cervical disc syndrome; weakness; neck pain; shoulder pain; arthritis; low back pain; scoliosis; and urinary retention. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.