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Phocomelia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Note: Congenital malformation of limbs associated with mother's intake of thalidomide during pregnancy. Included in the term 'Ectromelia'. Created for: LHSA-Gow.

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Amelia Photograph Album, c1966-c1979

 File
Identifier: LHB71/3/1/1
Scope and Contents

Photograph album compiled by Helen J Scott entitled 'Amelia' with hand chart drawings, patient notes, and photographs used in occupational training sessions with patients with amelia. Arranged by patient's last name in alphabetical order, with photographs showing pictures of patients undertaking various activities, including eating, playing with Lego, stacking baskets, getting dressed, writing, and typing on typewriter.

Dates: c1966-c1979

[Congenital Abnormalities] Photograph Album, c1971-c1984

 File
Identifier: LHB71/3/1/5
Scope and Contents Untitled photograph album compiled by Helen J Scott with hand chart drawings and photographs used in occupational training sessions with patients with congenital defects. Arranged no alphabetically by patient, with photographs showing patients undertaking various activities, including eating, stacking objects, and doing puzzles. Half of the sleeves in the album are empty, and there are only 20 photographs in total. Photographs cover range of conditions including amelia and Phocomelia, the...
Dates: c1971-c1984

Congenital Deformities Photograph Album, c1972-c1986

 File
Identifier: LHB71/3/1/7
Scope and Contents Photograph album compiled by Helen J Scott entitled 'Congenital Deformities' with hand chart drawings, patient notes, and photographs used in occupational training sessions with patients with below elbow amputations. Arranged nonalphabetically by patient, with photographs showing patients undertaking various activities, including eating, drinking, stacking objects, and beading. Includes large stack of occupational therapy hand charts and drawing, as well as a short 'arm diary' on patients...
Dates: c1972-c1986

Phocomelia Photograph Album, c1960-c1979

 File
Identifier: LHB71/3/1/9
Scope and Contents

Photograph album compiled by Helen J Scott entitled 'Phocomelia' with hand chart drawings, patient notes, and photographs used in occupational training sessions with patients with Phocomelia. Arranged alphabetically by patient's last name, with photographs showing patients undertaking various activities, including typing on typewriter, drawing, and eating.

Dates: c1960-c1979

Photographic Material, c1960-c2000

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: LHB71/3
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Adminstrative papers, correspondence, reports, photographs, publications, and research and development documents. To date, this collection has been partially catalogued. For more information, please contact the LHSA Archivist: lhsa@ed.ac.uk.

Dates: c1960-c2000

[Symbrachydactly] Photograph Album, c1968-c1980

 File
Identifier: LHB71/3/1/17
Scope and Contents

Untitled photograph album compiled by Helen J Scott with hand chart drawings, patient notes, and photographs used in occupational training sessions with patients with hand and wrist anomalies including amelia and Symbrachydactyly. Arranged alphabetically by patient's last name, with photographs predominantly of patient hands and wrists but also with photographs showing patients undertaking various activities, including riding a bike and beading.

Dates: c1968-c1980

Transcarpal Deficiencies Photograph Album, c1967-c1979

 File
Identifier: LHB71/3/1/16
Scope and Contents

Photograph album compiled by Helen J Scott entitled 'Transcarpal Deficiencies' with hand chart drawings, patient notes, and photographs used in occupational training sessions with patients with hand and wrist anomalies including amelia and Symbrachydactyly. Arranged nonalphabetically by patient, with photographs showing patients undertaking various activities, including eating, cutting, beading, pushing a pram, and knitting.

Dates: c1967-c1979