Craniocerebral Trauma

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: chronic external hydrocephalus resultant of concussional head injury; headaches; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female ATS member from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury with superficial scalp lacerations; vomiting; bi-frontal headache; and dizziness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to female aircraftwoman from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; severe contusional brain damage; residual severe nominal aphasia and personality changes; and vision troubles. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: mild anxiety neurosis; number of minor head injuries with no aetiological significances; and headaches. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female aircraftwoman from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injuries; headache; and unconsciousness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain aged 30 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; headache; and scalp lacerations. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male sailor from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: severe contusional cerebral injury with skull fracture; epileptic attacks; and extradural and subdural haemorrhages. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male soldier aged 30 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: severe concussional head injury; fractured skull; contusional injury of left wrist; and anosmia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head; destruction of left side of scalp and of external ear; facial paralysis; and deafness in left ear. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male sailor from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: trauma of scalp; and spinal fracture. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.