University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: haematoma; headache; sleeplessness; haemorrhoids; constipation; anaemia; stiffness; vomiting; diplopia; papilloedema; neoplasms; glioblastoma; mitoses; necrosis; lipophages; and vision impairment. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary and charts relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland)aged 14 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; dizzy; vomiting; sleepless; diplopia; thrombosis; and meningitis. No 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 and handwritten correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: head injuries; vomiting; headaches; and insomnia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, black and white photographs, charts and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 25 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; nausea; headache; vomiting; insomnia; facial weakness; hydrocephalus; and benign lymphocytic meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, corespondence, notes, autopsy report, report, photographs and chart relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 15 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: astroblastoma; ear discharge; headaches; vision disorder; dizziness; vomiting; insomnia; seizures; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: sleeplessness; vomiting; headache; and nausea. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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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.

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; and insomnia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: migrainous headaches; vomiting; insomnia; depression; diplopia; and anxiety state. No treatment given. Patient discharged.