University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, drawing, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient aged 71 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cyst; hypertension; mental disorders; and secondary carcinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; drowsiness; papilloedema; intellectual deterioration; hemiparesis; bronchial carcinoma; bronchopnuemonia; cerebral tumour; renal ademomata; secondary glioblastoma; and hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 71 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: ?secondary cerebral deposit from abdominal tumour; papilloedema; jaundice; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: paraparesis; spinal lesion; amnesia; back pain; wedging of lumbar vertebra; spinal deformity; vomiting; metastasis; gait disorder; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: epilepic fits; hypertension; bronchitis; cerebral arteriosclerosis; possible embolism from bronchiectasis; and possible metastatic abscess. No treatment given. Patient discharged.