University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, drawings, autopsy report, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to femalecorporal fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: effects of head injury; headache; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis; blood clot on brain; coma; localised epilepsy; and post traumatic cerebral scarring. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, note and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injury; comatose; hemiparesis; apnoea; incontinence; and aphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, report and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; coma; hemiparesis; headache; ruptured aneurysm; vascular hypertension; and cerebral atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; coma; hemianopia; dysphasia; fractured skull; infected bone flap; cranial defect; brain injury; and subconjunctival haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and autopsy report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; tremor; anosmia; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; hemianopia; coma; dehydration; ptosis; infarction; and cerebral arterisclerosis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; semi-comatose; virus infection; epileptic seizures; papilloedema; hemiparesis; neck stiffness; and spasticity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 1 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; head injury; come; spastic hemiparesis; homonymous hemianopia; epilepsy; and sapstic equina foot deformity. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; head injury; hemiparesis; comatose; decubitis ulcer; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: upper limb paresis; personality change; semi-comatose; and glioblastoma multiforme. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, autopsy report, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: malignant oligodendroglioma; meningioma; comatose; brainsten ischaemia; hemiparesis; intracranial pressure; post operative subdural hygroma; and bronchopnuemonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.