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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 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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TABLE IV.
Showing Meat found to be Unfit for Human Food and the Disease
or Condition which required its Surrender or Condemnation.
| Disease or Condition | Entire Carcases and Viscera | Heads | Tongues | Lungs | Livers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuberculosis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Pyrexia | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Pleurisy | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Abscesses | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
| Bruises and Fractures | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Totals | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |