Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; skull fractures; right-sided tinnitus; and lacerations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: fracture of right frontal bone; head injury; vomiting; and skull defect. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, tracer card, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 8 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound depressed skull; scalp lacerations; and skull defect. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: hebephrenic schizophrenia; hallucinations; depressive episodes; and paranoid ideas. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, colour photographs, correspondence, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: epithelioma in vertex of skull. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, black-and-white photographs, correspondence, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; chronic degenerative cerebrovascular disease; tremor of left arm; and speech difficulty. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, autopsy report, drawing, typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm (left middle cerebral); frontal headache; left hemiplegia; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; scalp lacerations; and eyelids lacerations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; subdural abscess; skull fracture; and dysphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; subdural haematoma; unconsciousness; and confusion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.