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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Finchley 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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Swine.
Carcases and Offal 11
Heads 68
Sets of Lungs 2
Mesenteries 87
Plucks 24
Stomachs 2
Spleens 20
Conditions Other than Tuberculosis
Bovines.
Carcases (Calves): 4 Moribund, 2 Dropsy 6
Heads and Tongues: Actinomycosis 2
Sets of Lungs: 4 Abscesses, 1 Pleurisy 5
Livers: 11 Flukes, 3 Cirrhosis, 2 Abscesses 16
Hearts: 1 Congestion, 1 Abscess 2
Mesenteries: 1 Pentastomum, 1 Congestion 2
Swine.
Carcases: 2 Erysipelas, 1 Suffocation,
1 Moribund, 2 Fevered, 5 Swine
Fever, 3 Swine Erysipelas 14
Head: Abscess 1
Set of Lungs: 21 Congestion, 21
Pneumonia 42
Plucks: Congestion 10
Kidneys: Cysts 2
Livers: 47 Cirrhosis, 7 Congestion, 3
Fatty Infiltration, 17 Cysts, 2 Abscesses,
1 Parasites 77
Mesenteries: 1 Congestion, 1 Abscess,
2 Cysts. 4
Hearts: 16 Congestion, 14 Pericarditis 30
Spleens: 5 Congestion, 4 Cysts 9
Omentum: Cysts 1
Meat: Unsound 17 lbs.
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