University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary and note relating to male sergeant, wireless operator fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: facial weakness; dysdiadochokinesia; aphasia; dysarthria; tremor; skull fracture; brain injury; and hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male corporalfromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; aphasia; headache; dizzy attacks; post concussional syndrome; dysarthria; and depression. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male private fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: dysarthria; ataxia; incontinence; homonymous hemianopia; hemi-anaesthesia; hemiparesis; aphasia; cerebral thrombosis; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and report relating to maleflight sergeant fromoutside Great Britain aged 24 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: multiple gunshot wounds; scalp wound; motor aphasia; papilloedema; dysarthria; facial weakness; skull fracture; right hand astereognosis; hemiparesis; hemi-anaesthesia; and cerebral atrophy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to maleprivate fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound; facial weakness; skull fracture; gross dysphasic disturbance; dysarthria; homonymous hemianopia; and brain damage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: contusional vertex cerebral injury with spastic paraparesis; dysarthria; dysphasia; and deafness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to skull; mild anxiety neurosis; right hemiparesis; moderate degree of dysarthria and dysphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: left parietal penetrating gunshot wound; comminuted fracture; severe lacerations of left elbow joint region; and slight dysphasia and dysarthria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.