University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, notes, charts and reports relating to malelance corporal fromoutside Great Britain aged 27 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; scalp wound; papilloedema; headache; incontinence; somnolence; hemiparesis; facial paresis; and paranoid tendencies. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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, 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 female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral damage; malignant hypertension; subarachnoid haemorrhage; unconsciousnes; incontinence; papilloedema; and facial weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, autopsy report, notes, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: secondary bronchial carcinoma; confusion; drowsiness; incontinence; papilloedema; ptosis; facial weakness; fits; hydrocephalus; bronchopneumonia; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, charts, note and photograph relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; coma; headache; papilloedema; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis with spasticity; incontinence; facial weakness; and intracranial neoplasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, correspondence and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; glioblastoma multiforme; papilloedema; vomiting; eye pain; increased intracranial pressure; facial weakness; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and report relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: secondary bronchial carcinoma; incontinence; drowsiness; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts and photographs relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; headache; vomiting; dimness of vision; papilloedema; incontinence; delirium; drowsiness; hydrocephalus; nystagmus; and stiff neck. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photographs, autopsy report, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; papilloedema; drowsiness; headache; petit mal attacks; incontinence; intellectual deterioration; and deterioration of memory. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.