University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 5 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: spastic paralysis, unconsciousness; hemiparesis; and fits. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral haemorrhage; spasticity; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: unconsciousness; spasticity; and cerebral atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, charts, note and photograph relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; coma; headache; papilloedema; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis with spasticity; incontinence; facial weakness; and intracranial neoplasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and charts relating to male patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 21 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; unconsciousness; confusion; incontinence; skull fracture; headache; spastic limbs; and fratured clavicle. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: contusion injury of cervical spinal cord; attack of unconsciousnes; hypertonus of upper limbs; limb spasticity; and osteophyte formation. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, report, charts and correspondence relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged30at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; confusion; unconsciousness; ataxia; nystagmus; brain damage; spasticity of arm; and personality changes. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; skull fracture; extradural haematoma; hemiparesis; unconsciousness; memory defect; and hemi-spasticity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, postmortem report and photographs relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; tingling; epilepsy; seizure; unconsciousness; spasticity; and weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: unconsciousness; limb spasticity; and carbon monoxide poisoning. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.