University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence and note relating to male sergeant fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 33 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: weakness in leg; numbness; intramedullary spinal tumour; disseminated scoliosis; brown-sequard lesion on spinal cord; and spinal cord disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, photographs, x-ray film and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: fatigue; scoliosis; neck pain; paresis; spinal cord compression ; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; headache; vomiting; scoliosis; fainting; spongioblastoma; and von Recklinhausen's disease. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; neurepithelioma; head injury; scoliosis; quadriplegia; and fit. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, correspondence, charts and photographs relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; seizures; focal epilepsy; and scoliosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: malignant spinal tumour; limb weakness; back pain; urinary retention; scoliosis; spastic paraplegia; hypalgesia; and sarcoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 70 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: kyphosis; thoracic scoliosis; spondylitis; and secondary tumour of spine. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; scoliosis; lipoma; and tumours. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, charts and x-rays relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: spinal neurinoma; back pain; scoliosis; lesions; and hypotonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 66 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: scoliosis; hypoaesthesia; and carcinomatosis. Surgical treatment and Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.