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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
Romford 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]
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TABLE 12.
CARCASES INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED.
| Cattle, excluding Cows. | Cows. | Calves. | Sheep and Lambs. | Pigs. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number killed (if known) | 535 | 688 | 247 | 4,204 | 1,422 | 7,096 |
| Number inspected | 535 | 688 | 247 | 4,204 | 1,422 | 7,096 |
| All diseases except Tuberculosis:— | ||||||
| Whole carcases condemned | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 27 | 57 | 1 | 253 | 22 | 360 |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with disease other than Tuberculosis | 5.04 | 8.28 | 0.4 | 6.018 | 1.61 | - |
| Tuberculosis only:— | ||||||
| Whole carcases condemned | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 9 | 14 |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 76 | 237 | — | — | 63 | 376 |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with Tuberculosis | 14.39 | 34.9 | 0.4 | — | 5.06 | — |