University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, correspondence, photograph, and chart relating to male stoker from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 41 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: delirium; hemiparesis; papilloedema; homonymouns hemianopia; astereognosis; astrocytoma; limb-kinetic apraxia; incontinence; brain tumour; glioblastoma multiforme; and brainstem haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male lance corporal fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; vomiting; incontinence; facial paresis; diplopia; and mild mental confusion. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male aircraftman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 23 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; delirium; urinary incontinence; and vomiting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.