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"Meningitis 6 years ago, getting increasingly deaf since, but M[ental] D[efective] anyhow. Has minor fits - loses consciousness for a few minutes and becomes rigid. Associated with her periods. Does not get a proper wage but seem squite satisfied - working in the Convalescent Home. Sister, very timid, living with her. Parents dead? [Female informant] considered that there was an hysterical element in the family. Seen by PSW."

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"A case of organic delirium showing at first depressive features, alter visual hallucinations, probably Liliputian, without depression or terror. The obvious cause is the marked secondary anaemia due to Metropathia Haemorrhagica. There must be a degree of "delirium proneness"."

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"Peculiar, simple, definitely neurotic, is said to have made passes at the doctor. Had menorrhagia."

Husband: 30.48 Children: 30.52, 30.50, 30.51

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"Mother is a worrying individual. Informant believes mother's worrying has not helped patient very much. "This patient's fits are certainly hysterical and the alopecia areata and amenorrhoea are likely to be at least partially emotionally determind. The fits occur very seldom now, and she appears to be adjusting herself to the emotional factors concerned.""

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Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizzy turns; excessive sweating; and oligomenorrhea. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) first examined in 1966. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; oligomanorrhoea; nausea; and vertigo. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Correspondence and typed case summary relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: headache; and infrequent menstruation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Case summaries, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female hospital maid from south Edinburgh aged 33 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: irregular periods, haemoptysis and cough. No family...

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: ?hyperthyroidism; tiredness; vomiting; and abnormally scanty periods. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: mental deficiency; dementia; claw-foot; and abnormal menstruation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.