University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, newspaper clipping and charts relating to male flight lieutenant from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 23 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: skull fracture; headache; hyperaesthesia; stenosis of frontal nasal duct; and extradural abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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, 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, correspondence, reports and charts relating to male corporal fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 22 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: blindness; scalp wounds; compound skull fracture; blepharitis; hypaesthesia; septic sequestrum; and right frontal abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, drawings, charts, correspondence and photographs relating to male corporal fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound skull fracture; headache; dizziness; memory defect; intracranial abscess; slight dysphasic disability; amnesia; anosmia; and displaced left eye. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: fractured skull; brain injury; right hemiplegia; papilloedema; cerebral absecess; and hypotonus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscesses; skull fracture; head injury; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report and chart relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain aged 25 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: compound fracture of skull; herniation of brain; cerebral abscess ; and paralysis of left arm. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain aged 38 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: fungus cerebri; cerebral abscess; depressed fracture of skull; shrapnel wounds to head, back, and left leg; and complete right homonymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.