University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; ptosis; diplopia; vomiting; dysarthria; failure of vision; oedema; and tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male lance corporal fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head; dysarthria; double vision; twitching; headache; nystagmus; diplopia; facial weakness; hypermetria; hemiparesis; and hemihypoaesthesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and report relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 28 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; vomiting; horizontal diplopia; poor concentration; absences; deterioration of vision; slow speech; third ventricle tumour; and cerebral tumour. Surgical 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, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; dysarthria; encephalitis; and leptomeningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: speech disorder; failure of vision; and dysarthria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: nystagmus; dysarthria; failure of vision; and disseminated sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: exophthalmic ophthalmoplegia; thyroid swelling; vision disorders; weakness; speech disorder; pain; and hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accident; thrombosis; headaches; slurred speech; weakness; hempianopia; vision disorder; ataxia; and gait disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, reports, charts, note and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; weight loss; secondary cerebral tumour; dysarthria; ependymoma; increased intracranial tension; papilloedema; facial palsy; deteriorating vision; and drop foot. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.