'Epilepsy'

Scope and Content

Series of operative sketches relating to approximately sixteen different patients being treated for epilepsy or seizures resulting from other conditions such as brain tumours and tuberculosis. There are a number of cases with post-traumatic epilepsy resulting from head injuries, in one instance a gunshot wound. The file contains a completed ross drawing which accompanies one patient's sketches.

Access Information

This file contains sensitive personal information about an individual who may be less than 100 years old and may be closed under the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998, subject to review by UoM archivist.

Related Material

Some of the surviving finished pieces of artwork produced as a result of these sketches can be found in the collection Medical Illustrations of Dorothy Davison, see VFA.7.208, VFA.7.226, VFA.7.228, VFA.7.315, & VFA.7.317.