University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: squint; fits; Little's Disease; and spastic hypotonus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fits; epilepsy; birth injury; squint; and intellectual disability. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 1 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; head injury; squint; papilloedema; intracranial pressure; convulsions; ataxia; and hypotonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, charts , autopsy reports and black and white photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: double vision; giddiness; headache; stiff neck; vomiting; sleep disturbances; squint in eye; ependymona; loss of conscienceness; fits; glandular mass on neck; lack of energy; dysarthria; difficultly with vision; difficultly swallowing; weight loss; facial weakness; and homonymous...

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Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 6 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; squinting; fits; ependymoblastoma; sarcoma; and medulloblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

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Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 23 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fractured skull; fits; unconsciousness; headaches; squint; forgetfulness; anxiety; and depression. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, black and white photographs, notes and charts relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland)aged 2 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: retracted head; sickness; unsteadiness of gait; squint; ataxia; intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; opisthotonic cerebellar attacks; astrocytoma; and hypertonia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 4 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; infection; squint; headache; vomiting; convulsions; and cerebral atrophy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 0 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: squint; fits; poor development; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; amblyopia; fits; and squint. No treatment given. Patient discharged.