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, charts and reports relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: drowsiness; speech disturbance; headache; homonymous hemianopia; facial paresis; aphasia; glioblastoma multiforme; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 37 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; facial paresis; deafness; papilloedema; and tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; paralysis; shoulder pain; numbness; and obesity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male privatefrom Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; giddiness; bilateral papilloedema; diplopia; left facial paralysis; ptosis; encephalitis; dissemintated encephalomyelitis; and wernickes encephalitis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male driver fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: rheumatism; headache; nausea; vomiting; blurred vision; speech difficulties; facial paresis; middle ear deafness; cerebro-spinal meningitis; and pailloedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male private fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injuy; aphasia; papilloedema; facial paresis; skull fracture; and confusion. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, correspondence and charts relating to male captain fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 49 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; auditory hallucinations; papilloedema; somnolence; left homonymous hemianopia; facial paresis; tremor; glioblastoma multiforme; and glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, note, reports, charts; and x-ray films relating to maledoctor fromoutside Great Britain aged 39 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: facial paresis; papilloedema; encephalitis; polyuria; pneumococcal leptomeningitis; otitis media; and mastoiditis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and chart relating to maleprivate from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 18 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; facial paresis; paresis of right arm; early papilloedema; cerebral contusion; and increased intercranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.