University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 52 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: pain in back; incontinence of urine; numbness; malignant deposit; carcinoma; and metastasis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: giddiness; hemiplegia; hemianopia; aphasia; secondary cerebral neoplasm; vascular accident; incontinence; and thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence and report relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: secondary bronchial carcinoma; incontinence; drowsiness; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, charts, reports, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; limb spasticity; basal ganglia tumour; headache; vomiting; papilloedema; drowsiness; confusion; hemiparesis; incontinence; dysphasia; Addison's disease; secondary tumours in brain and adrenal glands; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment...

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Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastasis; primary bronchogenic carcinoma; drowsiness; incontinence; confusion; and speech defect. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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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.

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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.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral lesion; aphasia; twitching of face; tiredness; epilepsy; tonic clonic convulsions; seizures; ovarian cancer; cerebral metastasis; headache; vomiting; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Autopsy report relating to male aged 44 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: metastases of malignant melanoma; pitosis; incontinence; cachexia; and melanomatosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: spinal metastasis; back pain; pain; paraplegia; incontinence; collapse of vertebrae. No treatment given. Patient discharged.