Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, correspondence, reports, charts and black-and-white photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; congenital aneurysm; and oedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial haemorrhage; aneurysm; bradycardia; and cerebral arteriosclerosis. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: headache; unconciousness; neck pain; subarachnoid haemorrhage; and aneurysm. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 24 in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm. Surgical treatment given. Patient not examined.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes, drawing and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysms; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 70 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: intracavernous aneurysm of the carotid; trigeminal pain; and loss of vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Charts, typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 21 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: saccular aneurysms; subarachnoid haemorrhage; speech difficulty; and black-outs. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, drawing, report, charts and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm of right anterior communicating artery; unconsciousness; nausea; and photophobia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Series of five illustrations demonstrating a procedure to remove an aneurysm in the brain. Labelled A to E. Illustrations show the stages involved in the removal of a complex intracranial aneurysm. A) overall view of the patient's head and the planned line of surgical incision, B) craniotomy has been performed to reveal the blood vessels on the surface of the brain, C, D, and E) ligation of blood vessels supplying the aneurysm to facilitate removal.

Series of four illustrations demonstrating a procedure for an aneurysm in the brain.Having exposed the brain with a craniotomy, the drawings illustrate how the brain tissue above the abnormality is retracted using surgical instruments to expose the aneurysm.