University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cancer metastasis; prostate carcinoma; pain; numbness; paresis; and sciatica. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; hip pain; low backache; arterial hypertension; sciatica; phantom foot pain; hemiparesis; cerebral vascular catastrophe; cerebral arterial thrombosis; incontinence; and mental illness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; scoliosis; paresis; and drop foot. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence and charts relating to male airman from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: protruded intervertebral disc; paresis; backache; and left sciatic pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain aged 33 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: possibly chronic polyneuritis (negative exploration for prolapsed disc displacement); left-sided sciatica; hypoaesthesia; and flaccid paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 12 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: naevus condition; facio-brachial paresis; aphasia; epilepsy; subarachnoid haemorrhage; Todd's paresis; hypoaesthesia; and angiomata. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: giddy attacks; cerebral ischaemic attacks; prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; spastic paresis; and paraesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 1 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar medulloblastoma; vomiting; developmental delay; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; nystagmus; hydrocephalus; hypotonia; and hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; cerebrovascular spasm; dysphasia; thrombosis; depressive psychosis; and paresis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, handwritten notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: lumbago; leg pain and weakness; prolapsed intervertebral disc; and numbness in foot. No treatment given. Patient discharged.