University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, drawing and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 2 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; vomiting; fit; unconscious; dysarthria; drowsiness; paresis; hemiplegia; aphasia; tonsilitis; septicaemia; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: hemiplegia; residual slight dysarthria; right spastic hemiparesis; englarged glands in neck; and aseptic cerebral thrombophlebitis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and notes relating to male aircraftman second classfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 32 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: jargon aphasia; head injury; skull fracture; hemiplegia; hemparalysis of spastic type; and hypertonus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and note relating to malestoker fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 22 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; scalp wound; bilateral ptosis; headache; ophthalmoplegia; left sided hemiplegia; left hemiparesis; homonymous hemianopia; cerebral contusion; and post traumatic Jacksonian epilepsy left arm. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male gunner from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 37 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: effects of concussional head injury; traumatic spastic hemiparesis; unconsciousness; dizziness; hemiplegia; incontinence; and confused state. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: numbness; intracranial haemorrhage; headache; hemiparesis; diplopia; and hemiplegia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, black and white photographs and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; noise in head; difficulty breathing; right hemiplegia; latent paresis; diplopia; arterial hypertension; intracranial haemorrhage; and angina. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, newspaper clipping and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; aphasia; hemiparesis; and hemiplegia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accidents; hemiplegia; spastic hemiparesis; and haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report and photograph relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; limb weakness; dysphasia; dizziness; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; incontinence; and homonymous hemianopsia. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.