University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: headache; back pain; hysterical amnesia; lower motor neuron affection; and hysterical paresis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male private fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: scalp wound; head injury; amnesia; paresis of arm; and skull fracture. No 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.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male pilot officer from outside Great Britain aged 28 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: severe brain injury; jargon aphasia; hemiparesis; unconciousness; cerebral irritation; and retrograde amnesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, nurse's report book, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; amnesia; headache; vomiting; hemiparesis; and glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, chart, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma corpus callosum; amnesia; headaches; numbness; right paresis; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; unconsciousness; weakness; amnesia; hemiparesis; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: general paralysis of the insane; neurosyphilis; disseminated sclerosis; gait disorder; paresis; headaches; amnesia; neoplasm; and tabes dorsalis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: compound fracture of skull; head injury; unconsciousness; epilepsy; seizure; incontinence; paraparesis; aphasia; amnesia; photophobia; personality change; weakness; and hypertonus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 68 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: sarcoma; swelling at back of skull; weakness; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis; exophthalmos; spatial disorientation; and amnesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.