Mental deficiency
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Draft article titled The Use of Tests of Intelligence in English and Scottish Schools, 10 Mar 1931
PR3.976, 1943
Typed case summary, correspondence, report and chart relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: chronic and sub-acute infective meningoencephalitis complicated by adhesive meningitis and chronic hydrocephalus; and mental disabilities. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.
PR2.15895, 1955-1956
Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 21 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: mental deficiency; uraemia; renal cortical necrosis; and aspiration pneumonia. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.