Tuberculosis

Scope and Contents Case summary and correspondence relating to female housewife from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 26 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: fibrositis, tb abscess. No family history of tuberculosis. Nonsurgical treatment...

Scope and Contents Case summary and forms relating to male patient from west Edinburgh aged 4 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: tb abscess right thigh, tonsillitis. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Scope and Contents Case summary relating to male baker's labourer from east Edinburgh aged 20 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: tubercular infection. Family history of tuberculosis. Nonsurgical treatment given.

Scope and Contents Case summary relating to female shopkeeper - dairy and confectioner from west Edinburgh aged 70 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: tb abscess left foot. Family history of tuberculosis. No...

Scope and Contents Case summary relating to male patient from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 5 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: TB (childhood type), loss of appetite, cough with slight sputum. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Scope and Contents Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculosis; backache; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male sapperfrom Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 26 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; numbness in leg; amnesia; hypotonia of muscles in leg; congenital aneurysm; spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; fainting; uraemia; and renal tuberculosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports and typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 64 at first examination in 1927. Conditions mentioned include: swollen cheek; cystic swelling; and subcutaneous tuberculous abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, charts and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: swelling, pain left leg; pain left shoulder; swelling on right side of forehead; vomiting; tuberculous osteo-myelitis; and congenital syphilis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: paraesthesia; neck pain; and senile tuberculosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.