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'Experiences in the surgical treatment of intracranial diseases', October 1930

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Identifier: Coll-32/D.11
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Lecture 'Experiences in the surgical treatment of intracranial diseases' delivered by Norman Dott to the Halifax B.M.A. [British Medical Association] Division, dated October 1930.

Dates: October 1930

High cerebellar tumour, named patient, 1939

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Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/1/64
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Two drawings of the back of the brain at the base of the skull, one showing condition and one undergoing procedure.

Dates: 1939

'Hydrocephalus simulating tumour in the production of chiasmal and other parahypophysial lesions', April 1931

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Identifier: Coll-32/D.20
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Lecture 'Hydrocephalus simulating tumour in the production of chiasmal and other parahypophysial lesions' by Arthur Henry Havens Sinclair and Norman Dott. The paper was delivered at the Congress Ophthalmological Society of the United Kingdom, dated April 1931 and is a similar (not identical) paper to Coll-32/D.21. The paper was later published in Transactions of the Ophthalmological Society, vol. 51, 1931, see reference Harris 27 in Coll-32/A.3.

Dates: April 1931

'Hydrocephalus simulating tumour in the production of chiasmal and other parahypophysial lesions', February 1931

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Identifier: Coll-32/D.21
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Lecture 'Hydrocephalus simulating tumour in the production of chiasmal and other parahypophysial lesions' by Arthur Henry Havens Sinclair and Norman Dott. The paper was given to the North of England Ophthalmological Society, dated February 1931 and is a similar (not identical) paper to Coll-32/D.20. The paper was later published in Transactions of the Ophthalmological Society, vol. 51, 1931, see reference Harris 27 in Coll-32/A.3.

Dates: February 1931

Left side profile line drawing of brain [1], c.1940

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Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/1/1
Scope and Contents Black and white line drawing, showing the side profile of a head and detail of a brain with a tumour undergoing a procedure. Sagittal view of the head depicting a cerebellar tumour causing hydrocephalus of the lateral and third ventricles because of cerebral aqueduct compression. A drain has been placed into the posterior horn of the lateral ventricle to drain CSF and reduce the mass effect exerted on surrounding brain tissue. Annotated on back, although part of note cut off at edge, "too...
Dates: c.1940

Left side profile line drawing of brain [2], c.1940

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Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/1/2
Scope and Contents Black and white line drawing, showing the side profile of a head with detail of a brain with a tumour and the spinal cord, which is undergoing a procedure. Sagittal view of the head and neck, depicting a cerebellar tumour causing foraminal impaction; whereby the cerebellar tonsils have herniated downwards through the foramen magnum due to an increase in intracranial pressure caused by the tumour. This has resulted in the pons being compressed as it passes through the foramen magnum. A needle...
Dates: c.1940

Manuscript notes and texts of introductions to lectures by Norman Dott, 1965

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Identifier: Coll-32/D.159
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Manuscript notes and texts of introductions to lectures by Norman Dott. The lectures were given during Dott's extended tour in 1965 and the subjects include the neurological syndromes of cerebral displacement by expanding lesions. The headings for the introductions include Beirut, Calcutta, Ching Mai, Shiraz, Singapore, and Utrecht.

Dates: 1965

'Medulloblastoma Cerebelli', July 1960

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Identifier: Coll-32/D.145
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Lecture by Norman Dott, 'Medulloblastoma Cerebelli', dated 6 July 1960. The material contains of the typescript delivered as the Alex Simpson Smith Lecture, with many manuscript corrections and includes a printed invitation to lecture, and letter of thanks from Mrs Simpson Smith (widow of Alex Simpson Smith).

Dates: July 1960

'Medulloblastoma Cerebelli', 1 July 1960

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Identifier: Coll-32/D.146
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Lecture by Norman Dott on 'Medulloblastoma Cerebelli', dated 1 July 1960. The material is a revised manuscript of the lecture in Coll-32/D.145 and it includes statistics of cases treated.

Dates: 1 July 1960

PR3a.57, 1957

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Identifier: LHB41CC/3a/PR3a.57
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Correspondence and notes relating to male iron moulder from south west Edinburgh aged 69 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: chest pain, deep breathing and mediastinal tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

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Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes 3624
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Neoplasms 3522
Surgical Procedures, Operative 2304
Nonsurgical treatment 1884
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Vomiting 600
Vision Disorders 448
Astrocytoma 414
Epilepsy 391
Papilledema 375
Neoplasm Metastasis 365
Meningioma 357
Seizures 357
Glioma 346
Paresis 292
Glioblastoma 288
Diplopia 287
Aphasia 249
Gait Disorders, Neurologic 248
Hemianopsia 241
Intracranial Pressure 235
Dizziness 231
Pain 199
Muscle Weakness 188
Hydrocephalus 184
Back Pain 148
Cysts 144
Spinal Neoplasms 125
Adenoma, Chromophobe 122
Hypesthesia 122
Deafness 116
Facial Pain 116
Craniocerebral Trauma 112
Mental Disorders 109
Neuroma, Acoustic 103
Unconsciousness 98
Facial Paralysis 95
Paresthesia 95
Fatigue 88
Exophthalmos 84
Spinal Cord Compression 82
Case Notes 81
Disorders of Excessive Somnolence 79
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Neurilemmoma 79
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Hemorrhage 75
Paraplegia 74
Hemangioma 73
Memory Disorders 71
Carcinoma, Bronchogenic 69
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Pituitary neoplasms 68
Medulloblastoma 67
Spinal Cord Neoplasms 67
Meningitis 65
Oedema 65
Blindness 62
Sciatica 58
Ataxia 56
Confusion 55
Ependymoblastoma 55
Ependymoma 55
Nystagmus, Pathologic 55
Paralysis 53
Craniopharyngioma 51
Intervertebral Disc Displacement 51
Low Back Pain 51
Amnesia 47
Tinnitus 46
Bronchopneumonia 45
Dysarthria 45
Hemiplegia 45
Tremor 44
Neuritis 43
Sarcoma 43
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Brain Neoplasms 38
Muscle Spasticity 38
Neuroma 36
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Weight Loss 34
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Adenocarcinoma 31
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Tuberculosis, Pulmonary 31
Blepharoptosis 30
Multiple Myeloma 30
Strabismus 30
Syncope 30
Acromegaly 29
Hyperesthesia 29
Shoulder Pain 29
Trigeminal Neuralgia 28
Eye Pain 27
Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive 27
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Language
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English 21
 
Names
Bramwell, Edwin, Professor, 1873-1952 (Neurologist) 41
Dott, Norman McOmish, 1897-1973 (Neurosurgeon) 21
Learmonth, Sir James Rongvald, 1895-1967 (surgeon) 10
Slater, James Kirkwood, 1900-1965 (Neurologist) 8
Sinclair, Arthur Henry Havens, 1868-1962 (surgeon, opthalmologist) 2