University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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, report, charts, autopsy report and photograph relating to male sergeant from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 27 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; early papilloedema; acromegaly; hypotonia; pituitary adenoma; and haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, autopsy report and photograph relating to male lieutenant commander, surgeon fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 37 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; nausea; vomiting; homonymous hemianopia; papilloedema; melano-carcinoma; sciatic pain; staggering gait; meningioma; lesions; and secondary tumours. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after readmission.

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, correspondence, reports, chart, photographs and notes relating to female ATS member from outside Great Britain aged 38 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial tumour with no localising features; papilloedema; hypoaesthesia; and nausea. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, correspondence and black-and-white photograph relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: left frontal tumour (probably glioma); frontal headache; drowsiness; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, autopsy report, chart, notes, correspondence and black-and-white photograph relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: right cerebellar tumour (probably metastasis from bronchial carcinoma); vision problems; vomiting; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, notes and black-and-white photograph relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm (left anterior cerebral artery); subarachnoid haemorrhage; left hemiparesis; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, notes, report and black-and-white photograph relating to female ATS member from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 38 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: acoustic neuroma (left side); left peripheral facial palsy; and bilateral papilloedema with failing of vision. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.