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http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/showStory.cfm?ArticleID=4011

Dissection simulation offers alternative to chronic flap
From eSchool News staff and wire service reports

Every fall, students and others mount protests over the dissection of frogs, cats, rats, crayfish, earthworms, fetal pigs, and more. Opponents brand the practice insensitive and unnecessary. Some educators insist there’s nothing like the real thing. Increasingly sophisticated computer simulations continue to make inroads versus actual dissection, yet the issue still stirs controversy from coast to coast....

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