Rheumatic Diseases
Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:
3.46 Female, Married, 25-34 yrs, Dull and backward, June 1947
"A poor type, dull, hasn't much to say for herself. Had rheumatic fever recently."
Relatives in survey: Daughter 3.45
14.15 Female, Single, 25-34 yrs, Anxiety neurosis, September 1946
"This woman is highly strung, very nice, worries a lot about herself. Has an early rheumatoid condition - has seen Dr. and worries a lot about it. Housing very clean, not overcrowded, decent people."
Relatives in survey: Father
16.101 Female, Married, 25-34 yrs, High grade mental defective, Physical illness or invalidism, February 1947
"This woman is very dull, has rheumatism. [Male informant] confirms she is so dull as to be almost defective, has a vacant eye and a slobbery mouth. Made a forced marriage. Daughter OK. Husband a farm worker. Clean house. Dr confirms she is a bit simple. Has had acute rheumatism. No public assistance."
Relatives in survey: Parents, children 16.102, 16.103
16.105 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, Hysteria, January 1947
"Seen at the OPC - Hysteric, also a bad stammer. Was in the merchant navy, laundry worker till 18 or 19, then MN. Mother dead, father and engineer, ok. Three half siblings by father's second marriage, normal. No public assistance. Dr. confirms rest of family are ok. [Male informant] says this lad is all right now, working in the laundry. Suffers from rheumatism. Nurse confirms. The rest are OK."
PR2.191, 1950
Case summary and correspondence relating to female housewife from west Edinburgh aged 56 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: rheumatism, cervical adenitis. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.
PR2.326, 1953-1954
PR2.331, 1939-1948
PR2.799, 1949-1950
PR2.900, 1942
Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 75 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: pain in face; rheumatism; twitching; forgetfulness; reading difficulties; spelling problems; walking to the left; and hypertonus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR3.261, 1941
Typed case summary and charts relating to male driver fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: rheumatism; headache; nausea; vomiting; blurred vision; speech difficulties; facial paresis; middle ear deafness; cerebro-spinal meningitis; and pailloedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.