University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: secondary spinal carcinoma; paraplegia; and spinal cord compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart, report and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 68 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: shoulder pain; spinal metastatic carcinoma; limb weakness; and spinal cord compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, correspondence and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: hypernephroma metastasis; osteoarthritis; malignant tumour; cord compression; paraparesis; and abdominal pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, notes, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: anaplastic malignant tumour; secondary neoplasm; paraplegia; spinal cord compression; spinal tumour; paralysis of bladder and bowel; upper dorsal kyphosis; leg spasms; and ankylosing spondylitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, blood slide, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 71 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: malignant tumour; bronchogenic metastasis; plasmocytoma; cord compression; ataxia; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged2at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar ependymoma; ataxia; incontinence; haemangioma; increased intracranial tension; spinal cord compression; retention of urine; medulloblastoma; and subarachnoid spinal metastasis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, x-ray films, note, and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of lung; compresson of cauda equina; pain in lower limbs; and metastatic extradural carcinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 72 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: spinal mestastases; primary stomach lesion; adenocarcinoma; spinal cord compression; spastic paraparesis; and incontinence. Surgical and 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.

Reports, correspondence, notes, and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 72 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: carcinomatus metastasis; paraplegia; and spinal cord compression. No treatment given. Patient discharged.