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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:

Case board, named patient [10], c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/24
Scope and Contents

Demonstration board with two x-rays showing the brain of a named patient with an aneurysm and accompanying notes on their case, with details of what is shown in each film. Labelled on the back as 'Saccular Aneurysm: Anterior Cerebral Artery/Anterior Communicating.'

Dates: c.1953

Chart and drawings for named patient, c.1931

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/3/16
Scope and Contents

Bundle of items clipped together relating to a named patient: an outline of a brain section, an eye chart, and a drawing of the patient's brain.

Dates: c.1931

Coloured cross-section of brain, 5, June 1960

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/1/18
Scope and Contents

Carbon dust drawing, with colour, of a cross-section of brain showing treatment. Posterior coronal view blood supply to the posterior parts of the brain. Unilateral haematoma has been drained via burr hole and replacement fluid injected into the spinal canal to correct central displacement of the brain and tentorial herniation. Numbered 5 and titled "Cerebr. Displac. Tent. Disimpact."

Dates: June 1960

Cross-section of brain undergoing procedure, named patient, 1941

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/21
Scope and Contents

Black and white line drawing, showing the cross-section of a brain undergoing a procedure to treat an aneurysm. The drawing includes the instruments used, and has a patient name written in pencil in the top left corner.

Dates: 1941

Department of Surgical Neurology Papers, 1908-1972

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: LHB1/61A
Scope and Contents

Correspondence; minutes; reports; photographs; patient case notes; lecture notes and teaching materials; journals; offprints; plans; diaries; illustrations; books.

Dates: 1908-1972

Doris Myles photographs, 1940s-2000s

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: P/PG56
Scope and Contents

Photographs of Doris Myles throughout her time in the Royal Army Nursing Corps, the British Red Cross, and at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Photographs toward the end of the collection show various nursing reunions such as Pelican League events as well as other social events.

Dates: 1940s-2000s

Left Temporal Tuberculoma with Sylvian Subarachnoid Pouch - named patient, c.1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/1/68
Scope and Contents

Drawing of left side profile of brain showing a surgical exision and a section of the brain showing the condition being demonstrated. Patient name given on back of board.

Dates: c.1952

Material relating to named patient [1], c.1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/3/1
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of a named patient, two photographs of human tissue taken from the spine, a pencil drawing of a procedure on the spine, a diagram showing part of the spinal cord, and two paper notes titles 'Spinal'. Folder titled 'Drawing after foerster - pain and other tracts of spinal cord.' The file also contains fragments from the folder that orignally held the material.

Dates: c.1940

Operations of choice diagrams, c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/27
Scope and Contents Operations of choice for cerebral aneurysms depending on their location in the cerebral circulation. The following procedures are depicted; 1) two possible points of ligation below the level of the intracranial bifurcation (aka below the level at which the internal carotid artery bifurcates into the middle cerebral artery and the anterior cerebral artery, 2) possible ligations at various points above the level of intracranial bifurcation, and 3) three possible ligation points for the...
Dates: c.1953

Photographs of named patient, c.1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/3/2
Scope and Contents

Small envelope with six photographs of a named patient: 2 side profile, 2 portrait and 2 undergoing a procedure.

Dates: c.1950