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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
Bromley 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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Table B.
Total number of slaughterings, carcases inspected, and found affected with various diseases.
| Total No. known to have been slaughtered. | Total No. of animals inspected | Carcases affected with Tuberculosis. | Carcases affected with other diseases. | Total No. of carcases affected (all diseases). |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2928 | 2922 | 77 (2.6 per cent) | 183 (6.2 per cent) | 260 |
Table C.
Total number of carcases rejected for Tuberculosis aud other defined diseases.
| Disease. | Bulls. | Cows. | Heifers. | Bullocks | Calves. | Sheep. | Pigs. | Total. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuberculosis | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | ||
| Other defined diseases | — | — | - | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | |||
| Total | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | 9 | |||
Table D.
Total number of all carcases, parts of carcases and offal rejected for all diseases.
| Disease. | Carcases. | Parts of Carcases | Offals of Carcases. | Total number affected. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuberculosis | 5 | 46 | 26 | 77 |
| Other defined diseases | 4 | 8 | 171 | 183 |
| Total | 9 | 54 | 197 | 260 |