University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, report and chart relating to male signalmanfromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; fractured skull; headache; dizzy turns; post traumatic subacute hydrocephalus; post traumatic arthritis right wrist; epilepsy; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; meningioma; vomiting; skull fracture; medulloblastoma; nystagmus; hydrocephalus; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; concussion; skull fracture; diplopia; and hydrocephalus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: ventriculitis; post-meningitic hydrocephalus; epilepsy; skull fracture; head injury; and cerebro-spinal fluod rhinorrhoea. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; skull fracture; and head injury. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 10 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; extradural haematoma; external hydrocephalus; papilloedema; skull fractures; raised intracranial presssure; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; subdural haematoma; hydrocephalus; and skull fracture. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.