University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary relating to male private fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: mild cerebral concussion; amnesia; headache; nausea; and head injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to maleaircraftman second class fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; dizziness; nausea; photophobia; headache; paraesthesiae; spinal concussion; cerebral concussion; amnesia; and attacks of unconsciousness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic epilepsy; amnesia; nausea; and seizures. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report and chart relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; headaches; sleep disorder; amnesia; weakness; nausea; depression; and hydrocelphalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; headaches; weakness; nausea; dyspepsia; dizziness; amnesia; vision disorders; head injury; and hemianopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: post-concussional syndrome; head injury; amnesia; headaches; nausea; gait disorder; and dizziness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 74 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; nausea; vomiting; speech disorder; headache; drowsiness; and amnesia. Surgicala and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic epilepsy; seizures; head injury; unconsciouness; vision disorder; dizziness; nausea; and amnesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, postmortem report, charts and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: chronic cerebral abscess; astrocytoma; epilepsy; seizures; unconsciousness; headache; tinnitus; nausea; amnesia; speech disorder; papilloedema; and head injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed Correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fractured skull; amnesia; unconsciousness; vomiting; headaches; nausea; seizures; vision disorder; and shoulder pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.