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Amnesia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 443 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence between Norman Dott and Oliver Zangwill, 1948

 File
Identifier: Coll-32/H.6
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Norman Dott and Oliver Zangwill, dated 1948. The correspondence is mainly regarding Zangwill's paper 'Amnesia and cerebral localisation' in collaboration with Andrew Paterson, based on studies carried out at the Brain Injuries Unit, Bangour, Edinburgh 1941-1943. It includes a draft of the paper, with Dott's comments and ensuing discussion and also one letter from Kate Hermann to Zangwill.

Dates: 1948

PR2.9, 1940-1941

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; and amnesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1941

PR3.11, 1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.11
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; retarded speech; confusion; hysterical neurosis; and amnesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940

PR3.18, 1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.18
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male lieutenant from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 43 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; memory loss; dizziness; nocturnal enuresis; cyclothemic tendency; alcoholism; syphilis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940

PR3.28, 1940-1941

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.28
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; amnesia; dizziness; nightblindness; and post traumatic Meniere's Syndrome. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1941

PR3.30, 1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.30
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male pilot officer from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: sleeplessness; amnesia; confusion; fatigue; headache; and loss of apetite. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940

PR3.48, 1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.48
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male private from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 44 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; paraesthesia; loss of memory; confusion; hypertonus; and tremor. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940

PR3.55, 1940-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.55
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male lieutenant fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 42 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; skull fracture; disorientation; retrograde amnesia; paraphasia; hyperpyrexia; dizzy turns; post traumatic psychosis; alcoholism; and arthritis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1948

PR3.62, 1940-1961

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.62
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, report, notes and charts relating to male corporal from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 24 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: headache; hemi-hypoaesthesia; hypertonus; amnesia; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1961

PR3.69, 1939-1941

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.69
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male captain from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 33 at first examination in 1939 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; retrograde amnesia; personality changes; headache; and narcoleptic attacks. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939-1941