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By Janet Tobiassen Crosby, DVM, About.com Guide to Veterinary Medicine since 1999

Tough Anatomy Lesson

Friday May 13, 2005
Books, photographs, and cadavers are one way to learn anatomy. Studying live models is another way to learn "anatomy in action". Recently, a high school teacher in Utah took a class to a local veterinarian's office to view a live surgery on a dog to study the digestive tract. Was this a helpful way to learn? Not according to those who attended. Read more about this story and feel free to post your thoughts in the "News, Views, and Issues" section of the veterinary forum.

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