First-year students at the UC Davis Vet School were receiving their first anatomy class with a real, dead cow.
They all gathered around the surgery table with the body covered by a white sheet. The professor started the class by telling them, “In Veterinary Medicine it is necessary to have two important qualities as a doctor. The first is that you not be disgusted by anything involving the animal body.” As an example, the Professor pulled back the sheet, stuck his finger in the butt of the dead cow, withdrew it and stuck his finger in his mouth.
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