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Case Notes

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Notes = Created specifically for Dott project in order to reflect nature of loose case notes correctly and facilitate searching by genre form across the LHSA EAD catalogue. Closest terms in thesauri were inadequate. Will be marked in EAD by attribte @source=\"LHSA\",Created For = LHSA-Dott,Use For = Folder based case notes

Found in 12361 Collections and/or Records:

Case Books, 1840 - 1932

 Series
Identifier: LHB7/51
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...
Dates: 1840 - 1932

Case Books, 1874 - 1942

 Series
Identifier: LHB33/12
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).

Dates: 1874 - 1942

Case Books, 1949-1950

 Series
Identifier: LHB21/3
Scope and Contents

Bound volume of written-up cases for individual patients.

Dates: 1949-1950

Case Books, 1907 - 1952

 Series
Identifier: LHB44/13
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).

Dates: 1907 - 1952

Manuscript notebook of Dr Thomas Charles Hope recording medical case histories

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-1704
Identifier: Coll-2024
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.

Dates: ca 1796

PR3a.1, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/3a/PR3a.1
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1957

PR3a.2, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/3a/PR3a.2
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1957

PR3a.3, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/3a/PR3a.3
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1957

PR3a.4, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/3a/PR3a.4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female nurse from south Edinburgh aged 31 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: hyperhydrosis and anxiety neurosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1957

PR3a.5, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/3a/PR3a.5
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from south Edinburgh aged 58 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma. No treatment given.

Dates: 1957