Physical Disabilities
Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:
PR2.9639, 1951
Typed case summary relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: concussional injury to spinal cord; urinary retention; dizziness; weakness; paraesthesia; low back pain; and spastic paraparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.11157, 1952
Typed correspondence and notes relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 5 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: severe amentia; birth trauma; mentally deficient; gait disorder; developmental delay; muscular atonia; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.11182, 1952
Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: developmental delay; mental retardation; microcephaly; spasticity; and weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.12302, 1953-1955
Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: fractured dislocation of spine; head injury; unconsciousness; amnesia; hypoaesthesia; spasticity; psychosis; and retention of urine. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.13062, 1953-1954
Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cystic ependymoblastoma; vomiting; collapse; intracranial pressure; subconjunctival haemorrhage; hydrocephalus; and spastic paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.13374, 1954-1957
Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; gait disorder; paraesthesia; excessive tiredness; demyelinating desease of spinal cord; headaches; spasticity; prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; cyanosis; and multiple sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.13394, 1954
Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: developmental delay; epilepsy; seizures; intellectually retarded; hypotonus; hypertonus; birth injury; physical moto disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.13407, 1954
Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: pneumonococcal meningitis; brain damage; physical disability; epilepsy; seizures; hydrocephalus; thrombopheblitis; and mental backwardness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.13444, 1954-1961
Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: meningocele; dermoid cyst; spina bifida; gait disorder; and physical disability. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.15346, 1955
Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 10 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: spina bifida; depression of sensation; motor defects; urinary incontinence; fecal incontinence; and premature birth. No treatment given. Patient discharged.