Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Penge]
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The following were surrendered and condemned at the slaughterhouses:—
Tuberculosis. | |||
Tuberculosis. | |||
2 Kidneys | „ | ||
2 sets of lungs | „ | ||
1 Mesentery | „ | ||
1 set of lungs | Abscesses. | ||
Tuberculosis. | |||
2 Plucks | Inflammation. | ||
1 set of lungs | „ | ||
9 Livers | Cirrhosis. | ||
Emaciation. | |||
20 Livers | Parasitical. | ||
1 Pluck | „ | ||
2 Kidneys | Nephritis. | ||
2 sets of lungs | Parasitical. | ||
4 „ „ | Abscesses. | ||
cwts. | qrts. | lbs. | |
Total weight of tuberculous meat | — | — | 27 |
Total weight of diseased non-tuberculous meat | 1 | — | 25 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 24 |