London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Beckenham 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]

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SUMMARY OF CONDEMNED MEAT

Animal.Condition.Part condemned.No. affected.Weight in lbs.
BovineTuberculosisHead and Tongue5128
Lungs435
Lungs and Heart662
Liver444
Mesentery218
Lungs and Mesentery224
23311
Non-Tuberculous:
Traumatic, Pericarditis and
DropsyCarcase1756
Abcess and CirrhosisLungs and Liver126
Pleurisy and AbscessLungs and Liver126
"Flukes"Liver327
AngeomaLiver7119
InduratedUdders4130
Bone taint-110
BruisingVarious164
191,158
CalvesTuberculosisCarcase4178
Pluck848
Non-Tuberculous:12226
Umbilical PyaemiaCarcase156
Fevered flesh,,140
Cysts, multipleLiver29
Fatty degeneration351
BruisingVarious219
9129½
SheepDropsyCarcase15639
Emaciation,,14639
StrongylosisLungs48
Fatty degenerationLiver823
Abscesses12
Cirrhosis, including " Flukes "36108
Cysts, multiple,,2491
Pneumonia and CirrhosisPluck16
BruisingVarious545
1081,561
PigsTuberculosisCarcase8752
,,Head4586,224
Head and Mesentery34403
Head and Lungs222
Head and Pluck1166
Head, Pluck and Mysentery113
Lungs2223
Lungs and Heart16
Liver520
Pluck59476
Mesentery534633
Mesentery and Spleen12
Forequarters (prs)132
Hindquarters (prs)268
1,1398,740