University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 26 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: partial deafness; cerebrospinal meningitis; cerebral abscess; homonymous hemianopia; and paresis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, notes, charts, drawings and photographs relating to male petty officer from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head wound; papillodema; diplopia; homonymous hemionopia; epilepsy; headache; cerebral abscess; thigh wound; dizziness; and hallucinations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, newspaper clipping and charts relating to male flight lieutenant from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 23 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: skull fracture; headache; hyperaesthesia; stenosis of frontal nasal duct; and extradural abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, reports, correspondence, charts and autopsy report relating to male coal miner fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 35 at first examination in1941 Conditions mentioned include: compound fracture of skull; fits; diplopia; nystagmus; cerebral abscess; epilepsy; headache; and cerebral cicatrix. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports and charts relating to male corporal fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 22 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: blindness; scalp wounds; compound skull fracture; blepharitis; hypaesthesia; septic sequestrum; and right frontal abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, drawings, charts, correspondence and photographs relating to male corporal fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound skull fracture; headache; dizziness; memory defect; intracranial abscess; slight dysphasic disability; amnesia; anosmia; and displaced left eye. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, and correspondence relating to male gunnerfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 32 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: ear pain; headache; facial paresis; diplopia; papilloedema; chronic suppurative right otitis; mastoiditis; ataxia; meningitis; and hemianopia; post neuritic atrophy; post otitic cerebral abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, drawing and chart relating to male driver from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 23 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; paranasal pan-sinusitis; drowsiness; headache; osteomyelitis of frontal bone; cerebral abscess; petit mal; facial paresis; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: fractured skull; brain injury; right hemiplegia; papilloedema; cerebral absecess; and hypotonus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male private from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 17 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: severe frontal headache; abscess in frontal region; and sinusitus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.