University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) first examined in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: scoliosis; compression of spinal nerves; abdominal pain; and dyspepsia. 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, reports, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: kyphoscoliosis; spinal cord compression; Pott's disease; backache; numbness; leg weakness; and osteomalacia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; paraparesis; kypho-scoliosis; and spinal cord compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: chronic cord compression; dyspnoea; chest pain; radicular pain; urinary incontinence; back pain; spinal cord lesion; scoliosis; osteoarthritis; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. No treatment given. Patient discharged.