| Description Of Item | Patient case notes from the Thomas Laycock collection for female patients with vertigo treated at Ward XI at Royal Infirmary Edinburgh.
Includes patient case details for:
24-year-old Charlotte [Heather] admitted 15 March 1860. Note details patient history, symptoms including vertigo, restless sleep, swelling behind the ear and treatment. Signed C. Piggott [Clin], clerk.
84-year-old Mary Pringle admitted on 21 March 1859. Note details patient history, symptoms including vertigo, cranial neuralgia pains, loss of sight.
17-year-old patient [name illegible] admitted on 2 April 1858. Note details patient history including strain of spine at 14 years old, symptoms including back and head pain, inadvertent nodding of head, tongue swelling impairing speech, vigorous headaches, pain in stomach after eating, nausea, shooting pain in spine, and treatment. Signed J [Ering] ‘Prof of Nat History’. |