University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; hyperaesthesia; spinal cord tumour; gunshot wounds; and mental disorder. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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, charts, note and correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: syringomyelia; neck pain; shoulder pain; traumatic neuritis; glioma of spinal cord; lumbago; sciatica; tuberculous tissue; and cervical kyphosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports and x-rays relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: spinal neurilemmoma; prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; low back pain; and infection. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.