University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, drawings and black and white photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 31 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: tiredness; weight loss; nausea; giddiness; headache; vomiting; constipated; diplopia; unsteadiness; intracranial pressure; glioblastoma; mitoses; astrocytoma; malignant metaplasia; and secondary pneumonia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotand (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; epilepsy; weight loss; ophthalmoplegia; and intellectual deterioration. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, reports, autopsy reports, charts and photographs relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; epilepsy; seizures; memory loss; weight loss; and mental deterioration. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.