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"IQ 78, was a pilferer, a brat. Rabbit-trapping is all he is fit for. Father, a farm worker, encourages the family to be smart and forward. Mother, OK, 40+, parental control is bad. Clean house, decent people. Nurse confirms he is a bad walker - rachitic?"

Relatives in survey: Siblings: 3.39

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Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous dactylitis; and mild degree of rickets. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Case summary, photographs and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1927. Conditions mentioned include: diarrhoea and vomiting, coeliac disease, rickets. No family history of tuberculosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient...

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Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; and rickets. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to male coal minerfromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: rickets; gross lumbar lordosis; hypertonus of face; spondylolisthesis; and congenital coxa vara. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: convulsive seizures; knock-knee; muscular flaxidity; and a mild degree of rickets. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 1 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: coxa vara; curvature of the legs; and acute rickets. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, report, chart and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: deformity of dorsal spine; lumbar backache; childhood rickets; and neck pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.