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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 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]
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TABLE 12
CARCASES INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED 1954
| Cattle except Cows | Cows | Calves | Sheep and Lambs | Pigs | Horses | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number killed (if known) | 3,170 | 1,310 | 1,233 | 12,455 | 8,755 | 157 | 27,080 |
| Number inspected | 3,170 | 1,310 | 1,233 | 12,455 | 8,755 | 157 | 27,080 |
| All diseases except Tuberculosis. Whole carcases condemned | 7 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 59 |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 870 | 543 | 3 | 952 | 1,309 | 2 | 3,679 |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with diseases other than tuberculosis | 27% | 42% | 1.5% | 7% | 15% | 7% | 13.8% |
| Tuberculosis only. Whole carases condenmed | 12 | 10 | 1 | — | o | — | 25 |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 165 | 310 | 1 | — | 134 | — | 610 |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with tuberculosis | 1.5% | 24% | .16% | — | 1.5% | — | 2.3% |