Hepatitis

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The material consists of a 2 page typescript of 'Early diagnosis of infective hepatitis' with note, 'Lancet annotation'.

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Miscellaneous administration for wards, patient services, patient care, courses and conferences, report by hepatitis advisory group, etc.

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Documents relating to the academic and professional life of Dr Jacqueline Mok. In addition to her own work, which focuses on the mother-to-child transmission of HIV, documents also focus on transmission of blood-borne viruses through infected blood. Procedural documents and correspondence relate to the work of Lothian Health Board (Community Child Health), which includes both financial and research records. In addition to HIV and AIDS, some documents focus on hepatitis.

Scope and Contents Case summary, notes, charts, X-rays, correspondence, reports, contact sheets, consent forms, operation notes, and health visitor report relating to female housewife and telephonist from south west Edinburgh aged 36 at first examination in ...

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Typed case summary and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: facial pain; trigeminal neuralgia; and trophic hepatitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; seizures; unconsciousness; meningitis; facial weakness; tremor; blindness; backward; and hepatitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: hepatitis; atypical depressive state; and neurosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Report by Yvonne Kerr, Strategic Programme Manager, Public Health and Health Policy; Steff Kaye, Assistant Programme Manager Sexual Health and Blood Borne Viruses. Concentrates on work of and services provided by key partners of the NHS Lothian Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus Programme Board, and covers: sexual wellbeing; access to relevant services; work with young people; women's health; strategies to eliminate transfer of HIV and hepatitis C; and data on service use.

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Report by Ewen Stewart, Steff Kaye, and Flora Ogilvie on the delivery of actions towards meeting the Scottish Government target of the elimination of hepatitis C in Scotland by March 2025.The report covers: hepatitis treatment figures; blood borne virus testing; and future plans.

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The collection reflects the formation of the Waverley Care Trust in administrative papers and correspondence. Reports, newsletters, photographs and publicity materials document projects, community activities and initiatives run by the Waverley Care Trust, later (after 2003) Waverley Care.