University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, notes, correspondence and report relating to male R.A.F. flying officer from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1939 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; paralysis; blurred vision; spasticity; aphasia; and compound skull fracture. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male lieutenant fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 42 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; skull fracture; disorientation; retrograde amnesia; paraphasia; hyperpyrexia; dizzy turns; post traumatic psychosis; alcoholism; and arthritis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and drawing relating to male sergeantfrom Great Britain (excluding Scotland)aged 40 at first examination in1941 Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic epilepsy; concussional head injury; headache; attacks of unconsciousness; shallow depressed fracture of skull; trace of hemiparesis; and slight dysphasic disabilities. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male first lieutenant fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 33 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; double vision; headache; depressed skull fracture; right facial weakness; gunshot wound; and papilloedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male private fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; neck pain; slight tendency to kyphosis; left subconjunctival haemorrhage; and depressed skull fracture. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and notes relating to male private fromoutside Great Britain aged 28 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; headache; subconjunctival haemorrhage; depressed skull fracture; diplopia; and contusion of brain stem. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male privatefromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound; compound fracture of skull; infection of brain; hemiparesis; astereognosis; facial paresis; fractured wrist; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, report, and correspondence relating to malemerchant seaman fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: depressed skull fracture; neck pain; headache; effects of severe head injury; cerebral arteriosclerosis; post concussional syndrome; traumatic arthritis; brain injury; homonymous hemianopia; and emphysema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to maleable seaman fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: compound skull fracture; compound arm fracture; headache; paraesthesiae; head injury; slight dysphasia; minor localised left cranio-brachial sensory epilepsy; and amnesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to malesub lieutenant fromoutside Great Britain aged 32 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound; headache; photophobia; compound skull fracture; scalp wound; contusion of brain surface; and neurotic tendencies. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.