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Anesthesia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A state characterized by loss of feeling or sensation. This depression of nerve function is usually the result of pharmacologic action and is induced to allow performance of surgery or other painful procedures.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence between Norman Dott, Robert K.S. Lim, Barry C. Hovel, Yun Peng Huang and Javad Hekmat-Panah, 1965-1966

 File
Identifier: Coll-32/H.28
Scope and Contents

Brief correspondence between Norman Dott and colleagues, 1965-1966. The correspondents are Robert K.S. Lim, 1965, Barry C. Hovel, regarding the history of anaesthesia, 1965, Yun Peng Huang, 1965 and Javad Hekmat-Panah regarding ventricular drainage, 1965-1966.

Dates: 1965-1966

PR1.458, 1931-1962

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.458
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 35 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: dorsal anaesthesia; and fracture dislocation of spine. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1931-1962

PR1.1668, 1939-1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1668
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, photographic negatives and photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: arm injury; and anaesthesia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939-1940

PR2.4452, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4452
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 54 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; facial pain; and facial anaesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.11554, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11554
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged28at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: hysteria; nystagmus; seizures; headache; and hemianaesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11571, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11571
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and handwritten notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: infiltrating astrocytoma; headache; vomiting; bilateral papilloedema; hemiparesis; hemianesthesia; and hemianopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.12763, 1953-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12763
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: malignant oligodendroglioma; epilepsy; hemiplegia; hemianopia; and hemianaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1958

PR2.12898, 1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12898
Scope and Contents

Note and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: lumbosacral myelomeningocele; defective development of spinal cord; paralysis; anaesthesia; hydrocephalus; spina bifida; and lack of sphincter control. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.12975, 1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12975
Scope and Contents

Note, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 75 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: anaesthesia; damage to trigeminal nerve; and pain in forehead and eyelids. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.13504, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13504
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: grand mal fits; hysteria; homonymous hemianopia; and hemianaesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954