University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, reports, photographs, offprint and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 8 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: seizures; head injury; skull fracture; cerebral abscess; papilloedema; hemiparesis; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 5 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; nystagmus; seizures; papilloedema; temporal abscess; and meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 20 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscess; headache; fits; vomiting; intracranial pressure; and otitis media. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, reports, correspondence, charts and autopsy report relating to male coal miner fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 35 at first examination in1941 Conditions mentioned include: compound fracture of skull; fits; diplopia; nystagmus; cerebral abscess; epilepsy; headache; and cerebral cicatrix. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, drawings, photographs, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: hallucinations; papilloedema; sinusitis; cerebral abscess; seizures; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: fits; leptomeningitis; abscesses; ventriculitis; and gunshot wound. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: combat injury; fits; paresis; venous thrombosis; and cerebral abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 4 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: fits; sore head; cerebral abscess; aphasia; facial weakness; bilateral suppurative otitis media; and hemiparesis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, drawings, tracer card, 35mm slide and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; personality change; fits; and cerebral abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 8 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombophlebitis; headache; convulsions; hemiplegia; cerebral abscess; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.