University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Typed case summary, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: hit head; vomiting; frontal headache; pain in back of neck; concussional head injury; and loss of smell. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 30 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; headache; neck ache; sickness; drowsiness; confusion; dysphasia; paraphasia; haemorrhage; hemiplegia; and aneurysms. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: neck pain; headache; vomiting; and nausea. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, report and correpondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: neck pain; staggering; headache; vomiting; deafness; meningioma; and fits. 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, correspondence, charts, black and white photographs, autopsy report and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: frontal headaches; neck and occipital pain; vomiting; amblyopic attacks; diplopia; florid papilloedema; increased intracranial pressure; intracranial hypertension; and neoplasm. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; neck pain; vomiting; facial pain; and sarcoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, photographs, photographic negatives, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: neck pain; vomiting; squint; meningitis; papilloedema; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: neck pain; vomiting; headache; diabetes mellitus; intracranial pressure; Arnold-Chiari malformation; and cerebral tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital following several admissions.

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Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 22 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; neck pain; and vomiting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.