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Scope and Contents Case summary relating to female cleaner from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 50 at examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: lassitude, rheumatoid arthritis, dorsal scoliosis. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment...

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: tear in paravertebral muscles; low back pain; fibrositis; arthritis; and scoliosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; low lumbar backache; scoliosis; and sacro-iliac arthritis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 65 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: lumbago; knee pain; lumbar scoliosis; and senile arthritis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summaries, correspondence, charts, report and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: sciatic radicular neuritis; lumbar scoliosis; left sacro-iliac arthritis; and hip pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cervical disc syndrome; weakness; neck pain; shoulder pain; arthritis; low back pain; scoliosis; and urinary retention. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: leg pain; back pain; scoliosis; mild disc prolapse; osteoarthritis of spine; and arthritis of hip joint. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: arthritis of hip joints; pain; low back pain; scoliosis; and emotional deterioration. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: intervertebral disc protrusion; degenerative arthritic changes; and scoliosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.