University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts and autopsy report relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1939 Conditions mentioned include: compound fracture of leg; hypertonus; papilloedema; facial palsy; concussison; cerebral haemorrhage; and paralysis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male captain from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: oculomotor paresis; post-concussional disability; compound leg fracture; oblique diplopia; ptosis; and head injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and notes relating to male gunner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; bone fracture; headache; giddiness; dimness of vision; chronic bronchitis; ptosis; polyuria; and psychopathic tendencies. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male sergeant from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in1941 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; haematoma over right eye; facial injuries; scalp wound; jaw fracture; hypoaesthesia; mild traumatic neuritis; and slight contusion of brain stem. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male second lieutenant fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 40 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; blurred vision; weakness in leg; homonymous hemianopia; glioblastoma; fractured shoulder; glioma; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male sapper fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 22 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; haematoma; fracture of left clavicle; early papilloedema; vomiting; dizzy attacks; retrograde amnesia; concussion; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male fireman fromoutside Great Britainaged 29 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: paraesthesia; compound skull fracture with laceration brain; fractured forearm; neurasthenia; and suborbital neuritis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male private fromEdinburgh and the Lothiansaged 22 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: fainting; scalp injury; fracture of shoulder; fits; and idiopathic epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male lieutenant fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 40 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; headache; haematoma; scalp wound; fractured ribs; and neuritic pain. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male aircraftman second class fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: skull fracture; leg fracture; severe concussional head injury; amnesia; subarachnoid haemorrhage; facial weakness; and hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.