University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 45 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: fits; headache; personality change; and glioblastoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: thrombosis of pregnancy; pontine tumour; fits; vision disorders; epilepsy; hemiparesis; eclampsia; hysteria; and headaches. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: mental deterioration; psychosis; cerebral atrophy; hypertension; epilepsy; fits; dysrhythmia; cortical lesions; and haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; seizures; unconsciousness; vomiting; headache; mental disorders; secondary spinal tumour; and low back pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic epilepsy; seizures; amnesia; head injury; gunshot wound; headaches; and psychiatric illness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; birth injury; dizziness; aura sensation; personality change; and mental disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; seizures; unconsciousness; cerebral atrophy; otitis media; mental disorder; headaches; amnesia; aphasia; and dysrhythmia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic epilepsy; seizures; head injury; fractured skull; loss of sense of smell; amnesia; and mental deterioration. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: gliotic brain damage; fits; gliosis; spastic limp; mental deficiency; dysrhythmia; spastic paresis; epilepsy; atrophied arm; and palsied hand. No treatment given. Patient discharged

Typed case summary, reports, chart and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic epilepsy; head injury; headaches; fits; homonymous hemianopia; personality change; and cerebral contusion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.