University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include:fits; headache; focal epilepsy; atrophic shrinkage of the brain; and cerebal lesion. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; pharyngitis; post traumatic epilepsy; and loss of muscle tone. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male fusilier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: pain in left leg; diffuse cerebral atrophy; epilepsy; and residual subacute arthritis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male driverfrom Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: wobbly gait; hyperaesthesia in left thigh; sciatic neuritis; paraesthesia; back pain; and muscular atrophy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male second lieutenant fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: attacks of unconsciousness; epileptic deterioration; unstable personality; and slight muscle atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, chart, correspondence and report relating to male yacht master fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: blindness in left eye; psychic trauma; hypaesthesia; hemiparesis; facial weakness; organic disease of central nervous system; and optic atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Charts, drawings, correspondence and photographs relating to male private aged 24 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: pneumoccocal meningitis; memory defect; paraesthesiae; visual field defects; amnesia; homonymous hemianopic defects; brain atrophy; and lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, charts and photographs relating to male joiner fourth class fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; weakness of limbs; angioblastic meningioma; epilepsy; cerebral atrophy; optic atrophy; hemiparesis; porencephalic cysts; keratitis; todd's palsy; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and report relating to male petty officer fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 36 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: unconsciouness; incontinence; confusion; shoulder fracture; cerebral atrophy; knee injury; dysphasic difficulties; hallucinataions; post concussional organic psychosis; and head injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male sergeant pilot fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: severe concussion; post concussional syndrome; memory defect; personality deterioration; confusion; aphasia; scalp wound; incontinence and post traumatic cerebral atrophy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.