[Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Stamford Borough.

  • Stamford (England). Borough Council
Date:
1950
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Credit: [Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Stamford Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Meat Condemned Beef Mutton Pork Veal Whole Carcases and Offals 40 59 18 7 Heads 80 6 15 — Tongues 80 6 15 — Pairs of Lungs 175 47 3 — Livers 248 74 6 — Plucks (complete) 1 1 1 8 — Fats (Mesenteric) 43 — 1 1 — Spleens 2 — 3 — Hearts 2 4 1 — Kidneys 18 — 2 — Udders — — — — Forequarters (whole) 13 2 3 1 Hindquarters (whole) 1 — 1 — Other parts of Carcases 65 64 14 — The following imported meat has also been condemned :— 2 Hindquarters, 7 part Hindquarters, I part Forequarter Beef to¬ gether with a quantity of boneless beef, pork and veal. The total weight of all meat condemned was 47,835 lbs. TABLE 3. CASUALTIES ONLY. Total number of “ casualties ” inspected—477. No. of animals irspected CAT excldg. Cows 63 TLE COWS 19 CALVES 47 SHEEP 286 PIGS 62 TUBERCULOSIS ONLY No. of whole carcases and offals condemned 8 6 1 No. of carcases of which some part or organ was condemned 7 2 Percentage of carcases affected with Tuberculosis 23.81% 31.58% — — 4.84% DISEASES OTHER THAN T.B. No. of whole carcases and offals condemned 9 1 6 48 1 1 No. of carcases of which some part or organ was condemned 18 3 1 49 5 Percentage of carcases with diseases other than T.B. 42.86% 21.05% 14.89% 33.92% 25.81% [16]