Memory Disorders

Correspondence and notes relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 38 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: emotional tension; and poor memory. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, reports and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; memory defect; and cerebral atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 71 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: stroke; facial weakness; arteriosclerosis; lesion; organic psychosis; personailty change; alcoholism; and memory loss. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral atrophy; depressive psychosis; hallucinations; unsteady gait; emphysema; memory defect; head injury; speech disorder; confusion; and disorientation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; vomiting; memory defects; aneurysm; and backache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: homonymous hemianopia; blindness; seizures; dysphasia; weakness; coma; personality change; memory defect; haemorrhage; arteriosclerosis; thrombosis; and neoplasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 10 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound depressed fracture; blackouts; and behaviour disorder. Sugical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: corticol atrophy; memory difficulties; and speech difficulties. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 79 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: attacks; and memory loss. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: migrainous headaches; epilepsy; and deteriorating memory. No treatment given. Patient discharged.