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Bound volume of written-up cases for individual patients.

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These volumes are indexed with photographs. They give details of individual patient cases, including: patient number and ward; name, sex, age, occupation and religion; marital status; private or pauper patient; address of relative; and if suicidal/dangerous. They also contain sections on: facts of medical certificates; state on admission; appearance; progress of case; date discharged/died, and reason (recovered - transferred etc).

Scope and Contents

These volumes are indexed with photographs. They give details of individual patient cases, including: patient number and ward; name, sex, age, occupation and religion; marital status; private or pauper patient; address of relative; and if suicidal/dangerous. They also contain sections on: facts of medical certificates; state on admission; appearance; progress of case; date discharged/died, and reason (recovered - transferred etc).

Scope and Contents The first two volumes contain case notes for the inmates of East and West House: thereafter, unless otherwise stated, the volumes relate to West House. The case books contain each patient’s clinical record: some volumes in the late 1890s contain photographs of the patient. All volumes are indexed.All volumes (excepting numbers 2, 115 and 120) had a quantity of loose material interleaved. Where there was an enclosure with a page the letters...

Scope and Contents This is a doctor's manuscript casebook, recording his practice among the urban poor in the South East District of an unidentified city (probably Glasgow).In an "Introduction", the author explains that he began recording cases "at the time Typhus Fever was so prevalent in this town and neighbourhood" (the name of the town is not given, but it is probably in Scotland given the recurrence of names such as "Baird", "Stirling", "McLachlan" and "McFadyen"). He continues that his notes...

Content Description

Manuscript notebook of Dr Thomas Charles Hope recording medical case histories. The constellation of Dr Hope, Dr Duncan, and Dr Rutherford together with the mention of patients being admitted "into the Infirmary" lead to the ascription of this being notes from the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. The Dr Duncan mentioned several times in the text is presumably Andrew Duncan (1773-1832), who founded the hospital.

Content Description This fonds consists of photographs and papers relating to Dr Anthony D. Oliver. It is made of two different accessions; the first one (SC-Acc-2017-0102) contains photogrraphs and pictures, and the second one (SC-Acc-2023-0120) contains papers such as student notes, medical case notes, workbooks etc.SC-Acc-2017-0102: group photograph of the Students' Representative Council, 1960/61 (also includes David Steel, Senior President and Duncan F. Hallas, Secretary); portrait photograph...

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Correspondence relating to male patient from east Edinburgh aged 77 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: pneumonia and cough. No treatment given.

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Correspondence and case summary relating to male R.A.F. personnel from east Edinburgh aged 35 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: cough. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

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Correspondence and case summary relating to female patient from west Edinburgh aged 4 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: pneumonia. No treatment given.