University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: malignant spinal tumour; limb weakness; back pain; urinary retention; scoliosis; spastic paraplegia; hypalgesia; and sarcoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: anaplastic neoplasm; lumbar back pain; hyperaesthesia; urinary retention; paraparesis; sarcoma; paresis; and pyelonephritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 52 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma in pelvis; abdominal pain; rectal bleeding; and retention of urine. Nonsurgical and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: spinal neurinoma; muscle weakness; girdle pain; spastic paraparesis; limb pain; retention of urine; limb hypotonia; and intradural extramedullary tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 85 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: spinal dumb-bell tumour; paraplegia; retention of urine and faeces; progressive cord compression syndrome; and neurinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: spinal cord neoplasm; retention of urine; cellular ependymoma; progressive para-paresis; fat necrosis over hip; and cystitis. 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, drawing, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; epileptic attacks; frontal tumour; papilloedema; loss of vision; hemiparesis; and urinary retention. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 64 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: lymphosarcoma; retention of urine; paraparesis; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: intractable pain in leg; oedema of leg; carcinoma of cervix; and retention of urine. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.