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Typed case summary and charts relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: mortar wound of head; residual altitudinal hemianopia; skull defect; and slight changes of mood. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male airman from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: mild concussional head injury; headache; and hypoaesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to female ambulance driver from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: mild concussional head injury; severe headaches; giddiness; and nausea. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: severe concussional head injury with residual intellectual and personality changes; drowsiness; and nerve palsy of ocular movement. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, notes, correspondence and charts relating to male airman from outside Great Britain aged 41 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous thrombosis of basilar artery; dysarthria; hyperthermia; and hypoaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 23 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: fracture of right parietal bone (skull); schizophrenia (paranoid); blackouts; and auditory hallucinations. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 30 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: alternate left then right-sided sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; and chronic backache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; headache; nausea; and facial weakness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head; mood changes; dysphasia; and generalised extra-pyramidal motor disturbance. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: compression fracture; complete spastic paraplegia; cervical cord contusion; analgesia; and thermanaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.