University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; nausea; unsteadiness; fits; intracranial pressure; and acoustic neuroma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopsy report, photograph and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; hemianopia; intracranial pressure; headache; nausea; and hemiparesis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, drawings and black and white photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 31 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: tiredness; weight loss; nausea; giddiness; headache; vomiting; constipated; diplopia; unsteadiness; intracranial pressure; glioblastoma; mitoses; astrocytoma; malignant metaplasia; and secondary pneumonia. 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.

Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: secondary melano-carcinoma; fatigue; nausea; headache; and intracranial pressure. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patientfromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 41at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; unsteadiness; headache; sickness; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral neoplasm; spongioblastoma multiforme; increased intracranial pressure; papilloedema; headache; sickness; forgetfullness; and tiredness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.