University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, report, autopsy report and photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; hemianopia; papilloedema; brain haemorrhage; carcinoma; and metastases. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastasis; primary pulmonary carcinoma; epilepsy; seizures; hemiparesis; headache; vomiting; speech disorder; confusion; memory defects; papilloedema; haemorrhage; and gait disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, postmortem reports, chart and photographs relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral haemorrhage; chorioepithelioma of uterus; metastasis, ruptured spleen; oligaemic shock; headache; vomiting; papilloedema; and excessive fatigue. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: stomach carcinoma; cerebral metastases; unsteadiness; headaches; amnesia; vision disorders; papilloedema; haemorrhage; and homonymous hemianopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: metastatic anaplastic carcinoma; back pain; haematemesis; malaena; retention; numbness; and weakness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 75 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: spinal metastasis; bronchogenic carcinoma; chronic osteomyelitis of cervical spine; and blood in stool. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, black-and-white photographs, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: hypernephroma with metastases; intracranial haematoma; alveolar haemorrhage of the lungs; and dizziness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.