Typed case summary, photographs, x-ray films, reports, notes, autopsy report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningocele; communicating hydrocephalus; head injury; spina bifida; meningomyelocele; papilloedma; paraplegia; hip deformity; failing vision; Arnold Chiari malformation; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.