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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
Penge 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Penge]
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Carcases Inspected and Condemned.
| Cattle, excluding Cows | Cows. | Calves. | Sheep and Lambs. | Pigs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number killed (if known) | 5 | 6 | 216 | 953 | 82 |
| Number inspected | 5 | 6 | 216 | 939 | 82 |
| — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 3 | 1 | 2 | 23 | |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with disease other th?n tuberculosis | 60.0 | 16.6 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 6.0 |
| — | 1 | — | — | ||
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | — | — | 2 | — | 3 |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with tuberculosis. | — | 16.6 | 0.9 | — | 3.6 |