Obesity

Scope and Contents Correspondence and case summary relating to female clerkess from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 36 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: obese, cough with sputum and anaemia. No family history of tuberculoisis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Correspondence and case summary relating to female housewife from east Edinburgh aged 57 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: obese, respiritory infection and cough with sputum. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Correspondence relating to female cleaner from east Edinburgh aged 54 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: obesity. No treatment given.

Scope and Contents Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 25 at first examination in 1926. Conditions mentioned include: chronic arachnoiditis; headache; meningitis; obesity; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, notes, reports, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 11 at first examination in 1926. Conditions mentioned include: headache; aqueduct stenosis; chronic cisternal arachnoiditis; ataxia; hypermetria; obesity; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died.

Scope and Contents Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: fits; and obesity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: obesity; hydrocephalus; and meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, photographs and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: obesity; hirsutism; headache; encephalitis; and pituitary adenoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; paralysis; shoulder pain; numbness; and obesity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: headache; ocularmotor paresis; obesity; and encephalitis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.