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Down Syndrome

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

PR4.2521, 1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2521
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 10 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: mental defect related to Mongolism; and hypotonia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940

PR2.10316, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10316
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: mongoloid idiocy; imbecility; retarded development; and congenital abnormality of nervous system. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.18969, 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18969
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: Mongolism; mental deficiency; and vomiting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

Sch.19 Summary of two interviews with a married couple regarding the education of their children at non fee-paying local authority schools, female interviewer, 16 July 1962

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S3/4/4/19
Scope and Contents INTVEEs think there should be more swimming pools and the children taught more sport. Male INTVEE thinks that the last year of school is a waste of time and that it is a mistake to reduce apprenticeships from 6 years to 5 years. Female INTVEE’s memory of Leith Walk School are lining up in front of the flag on Empire Day to salute it, they were taught housewifery and had a proper little house which they learned to run, made meals and washed and cooked. INTVEE’s daughter complains that the...
Dates: Other: 16 July 1962