Nonsurgical treatment

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, black-and-white photographs and charts relating to male sailor from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: spondylolisthesis; sciatica; lumbar backache; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, black-and-white photographs and charts relating to male dock worker from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: essential arterial hypertension; infarction of base of brain; cerebral arteriosclerosis; and cardiac enlargement. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male gynaecologist from outside Great Britain aged 57 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male steel worker from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 34 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc in lumbosacral region; and lower lumbar pain. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: sciatic pain and backache due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; and tendency to spondylitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male warehouseman from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: right paramedian prolapsed intervertebral disc causing backache and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy (probably post-traumatic); and minor head injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male pensioner from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: lumbago and left sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; "neurotic individual"; and hysteria. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male postman from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: backache and sciatic neuritis due to prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, chart and notes relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 28 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: chronic backache and left-sided sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.