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Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 34 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; chronic low backache; and recurrent attacks of right-sided sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 24 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot to the head; left-sided hemiplegia; expressive dysphasia; and diplopia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: right-sided sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; chronic backache; and paraesthesiae. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: orbital cellulitis following abrasion of eyelid; and proptosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 20 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to the head (left post-frontal region); motor aphasia; right homonymous hemianopia; and intracerebral haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: chronic intermittent left-sided sciatica probably due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; and gluteal pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, note and chart relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: chronic backache and bilateral sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; hypoaesthesia; and residual sciatic neuritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to female WRNS member from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; attacks of loss of tonus; and dizziness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence and chart relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: retrobulbar neuritis; optic atrophy; and central scotoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, autopsy report, correspondence and chart relating to male sailor from outside Great Britain aged 36 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: head injury involving linear fracture of occipital region; contre-coup lacerations; intracerebral haemorrhage into right temporal lobe; and generalised cerebral oedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.