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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 1932

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

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Table: TABLE III.Table showing Meat found to be Unfit for Human Food, and the Disease or Conditionwhich required its Condemnation.SWINE.

TABLE III.

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

which required its Condemnation.

SWINE.

Disease or Condition.Entire Carcases and Viscera.Heads and Collars.Hands and Springs.Spare Ribs and Blade Bones.Bellies.Loins.Legs.Hearts.Lungs.Stomachs.Intestines.Mesenteries.Livers.Spleens.Kidneys.Omenta
Tuberculosis513311...2...1251179210475......
Swine Fever4.............................................
Splenitis.......................................3......
Pneumonia........................76.....................
Septicaemia1.............................................
Ecchinococcus Yeterinorum cysts........................2.........2.........
Bruises and Fractures..................4...........................
Abscesses..................½...........................
Fatty Degeneration................................................
Oedema................................................
Emaciation................................................
Cirrhosis....................................111.........
Pleurisy........................32.....................
Pericarditis.....................23........................
Hepatitis....................................2.........
Nephritis.......................................4...
Totals1013311...½4½3516117921016284...