[Report 1960] / Medical Officer of Health, Sandwich Borough & Port.
- Sandwich (England). Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1960
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1960] / Medical Officer of Health, Sandwich Borough & Port. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Saturday usually being the free day. all animals were inspected post mortem and many before slaughtering and in order to carry out this work 2 or 3 and sometimes 4 visits have to be made to the abattoir each day that killing takes place. In the course of these inspections a total of 11 tons 10 cwts, of meat and offal was condemned as unfit for human consumption. The table below gives details of the number of animals slaughtered and the incidence of disease;- Carcases and Offal inspected and condemned in whole or in part 1 1 Cattle Excluding Cows Cows Calves Sheep and Lambs Pigs Horses NLibor killed (if known)] 1,509 1,268 941 9,751 14,769 — Number inspected 1,509 1,268 941 9,751 14,769 — All diseases except ! tuberculosis and cysticerci Whole carcases condemned Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned Percentage of the number inspected affected, with disease other than tuberculosis and cysticerci i i - • 7 5 32 48 163 608 8 560 2,490 9.25/o 48. 5/o 1.33$ 6.2/° 17/o - Tuberculosis only; Whole carcases condemned Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned Percentage of the number inspected affected with tuberculosis •- - - ,_r .. J — — — - 0. 23/0 — — 1.17/o 5 Cysticercosis Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned Carcases submitted to treatment by refrigeration Generalised and totally condemned 4 1 « j — 4 1 i i — - — LX- — — -](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30070843_0019.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
