Nonsurgical treatment

Typed notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 89 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; and subdural haematoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed notes, autopsy report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: fracture dislocation of cervical spine; irreparable spinal cord contusion; spinal cord compression; and spinal block. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; bronchiectasis; influenza; pneumonia; paresis; dysphasia; drowsiness; and hemianopsia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, autopsy report, charts and photograph relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: breast carcinoma; metastases; and pleural effusion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; pregnancy; meningeal irritation; hemiparesis; and hyperthermia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, autopsy report, and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; head injury; unconsiousness; bronchial spasms; asthma; bronchitis; fractured tibia; and burn injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, charts and x-rays relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: spinal neurinoma; back pain; scoliosis; lesions; and hypotonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports, photograph and x-rays relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar medulloblastoma; headaches; vomiting; dizziness; weakness; unsteadiness of gait; nystagmus; ataxia; inco-ordination; and hydrocephalus. 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 61 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: malignant oligodendroglioma; head injury; lacerations; headaches; personality change; vomiting; nausea; memory disorder; and vascular catastrophe. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence , notes and chart relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; laceration; haematoma; personality change; confusion; disorientation; and skull fracture. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.