Nonsurgical treatment

Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, x-ray film, charts, note, report, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: fractures dislocation; deafness; breathlessness; paralysis; cauda equina lesion; motor loss; haematoma; and pneumothorax. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: fractures dislocation; prolapsed intervertebral disc; difficulty in walking; sciatica; low lumbar backache; herpes; and pernicious anemia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: increase intracranial pressure; headache; bilateral papilloedema; right abducens palsy; paresis; hypoglossal palsy; fulminating bronchopneumonia; chordoma; blurred vision; blindness; ptosis; obesity; haemorrhage; vomiting; venous sinus thrombosis; arterial hypertension; and carcinoma of the rectum....

Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombophlebitis; dental sepsis; headache; numbness; and tooth infection. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 36 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: left sided sciatica; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, certificate and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: ascending polyneuritis; absence of proprioception in all limbs; paraesthesia; erythrocyanosis; drug addication; and oedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 59 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: right facial pain; arterial hypertension; loss of vision; haemorrhage; scotoma; antral pathology; polyps; and trigeminal neuralgia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; irritability; delirium tremens; squint; blindness; fractures; dural tears; and streptococcus viridans meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, note, photograph and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: head fracture; vision disorders; and paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; hydrocephalus; vomiting; fits; ventricular dilation; and gross cerebral damage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.