University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male lance corporal fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head; dysarthria; double vision; twitching; headache; nystagmus; diplopia; facial weakness; hypermetria; hemiparesis; and hemihypoaesthesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male privatefromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound; compound fracture of skull; infection of brain; hemiparesis; astereognosis; facial paresis; fractured wrist; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to malecorporal fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 26 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: facial paresis; effects of gunshot wound to head; severe spastic left hemiparesis; fit; hypertonus in hip muscles; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and report relating to maleflight sergeant fromoutside Great Britain aged 24 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: multiple gunshot wounds; scalp wound; motor aphasia; papilloedema; dysarthria; facial weakness; skull fracture; right hand astereognosis; hemiparesis; hemi-anaesthesia; and cerebral atrophy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male corporalfrom Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 26 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head; hemiparesis; hemianaesthesia; drop foot; skull fracture; left brachial jacksonian epilepsy; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 17 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound; dizziness; aphasia; and spastic hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male explosive examiner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: left hemiparesis and central spinal pain following gunshot wound; analgesia; and limb atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: penetrating gunshot wound to the skull with resultant right hemiparesis; incontinence; dysarthria; and cerebral rhinorrhoea. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 33 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to the head; intermittent paraesthesiae of left foot of doubtful focal epileptic significance; and left leg hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to male sailor from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to the neck; contusions of cervical spinal cord; hypoaesthesia; and spinal paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.