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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

West Ham 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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Table: APPENDIX II.Table showing Meat found to be Unfit for Human Food, and the Disease or Condition which requiredits Condemnation.BO-VINES.

APPENDIX II.

Table showing Meat found to be Unfit for Human Food, and the Disease or Condition which required

its Condemnation.

BO-VINES.

Disease or Condition.Entire Carcase and Viscera.Heads.Tongues.Forequarters.Hindquarters.Top PiecesClods.Stickings.Briskets.Ribs.Flanks.Loins.Rumps.Hearts.Lungs.Diaphragms.Stomachs.Omenta.Intestines.Mesenteries.Livers.Pancreas.Spleens.Kidneys.Kidney Knobs.Mammary Glands.
Tuberculosis424024013129981862279861352141617010123181448
Actinomycosis or Actinobacillosis...2936.................................8. . .......113...1.........
Bacterial Necrosis............................................................3...............
Pneumonia..........................................5.................................
Distomatosis...........................................13............360...............
Ecchinococcus Veterinorum Cysts........................................8..............9......2......
Chondroma...........................................................1...............
Abscesses...............................1..........................61...............
Cavernous Angioma............................................................26...............
Haemorrhages............................................................4...............
Emphysema...............................................................................
Oedema...............................................................................
Emaciation.................................................................................
Cirrhosis............................................................6...............
Necrosis................................................................2...............
Pleurisy..........................................5..................................
Bronchitis...........................................2.................................
Epicarditis.......................................1....................................
Peritonitis..........................................................1..................
Hepatitis...............................................................6½...............
Nephritis.....................................................................5......
Traumatic..............................................................................
Gastritis................................................4........................
Mastitis...........................................................................244
Totals ...827027713129981115228102913561517172580$2322214252