University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts and reports relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: drowsiness; speech disturbance; headache; homonymous hemianopia; facial paresis; aphasia; glioblastoma multiforme; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and drawings relating to male able seaman from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 30 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound; headache; dysphasia; amnesia; right hemiplegia; hypertonus in right extremities; facial palsy; and right sided spastic hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, drawings and photographs relating to male gunner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to the head; dysphasia; right facial paresis; fracture of skull; and headaches. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male private fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injuy; aphasia; papilloedema; facial paresis; skull fracture; and confusion. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, autopsy report and charts relating to maleflying officer fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: hemiplegia; cholecystitis; aphasia; facial paralysis; lenticulo-striate arterial thrombosis; chronic arterial hypertension; circulatory failure; and haemorrhage infarction of cerebral cortex. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to left parieto-temporal region of skull; slight residual dysphasia; moderate facial paresis; and skull defect. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.