Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, autopsy report, charts and photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: hypomania; cerebral venous thrombosis; hemiparesis; drowsiness; pyrexia; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report; autopsy reports, charts and photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: bronchial carcinoma; intracranial metastases; abdominal pain; sickness; headache; difficulty in balancing; tinnitus; drowsiness; and coma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: breast carcinoma; metastases; and Paget's Disease. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; diabetes; weakness; spasms; retention of urine; lordosis; osteophytosis; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence, report, charts, black-and-white photographs, autopsy and neuropathology reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; headache; hemianopia; hemianaesthesia; mental deterioration; malignant astrocytoma; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 10 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound depressed fracture; blackouts; and behaviour disorder. Sugical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound depressed fracture; and semi consciousness. Sugical treatment given. Patient discharged.