University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; pain; unconsciousness; aphasia; dysrhythmia; mental illness; partial anaesthesia of leg; rectal bleeding; and possible prolapsed intervertebral disc. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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, reports and charts relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: functional nervous disorder; attacks of unconsciousness; deterioration of memory and vision; headache; vomiting; diplopia; papilloedma; nystagmus; backache; insomnia; depression; lower lumbar disc protrusion. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: fractured dislocation of spine; head injury; unconsciousness; amnesia; hypoaesthesia; spasticity; psychosis; and retention of urine. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, report and x-rays relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; metrorrhagia; arthritis; fainting; and unconsciousness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, autopsy report, and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; head injury; unconsiousness; bronchial spasms; asthma; bronchitis; fractured tibia; and burn injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular degenerative change; unconsciousness; and memory loss. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cervical disc protrusion; unconsciousness; head injury; and paraesthesiae in feet. No treatment given. Patient discharged.