pure kona wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:20:26 -0500, flitterbit >
> wrote:
>
>> Omelet wrote:
>>> In article >,
>>> Kathleen > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Omelet wrote:
>>>>
>> Nope, no animal dissections of any kind for me; frogs in high school was
>> bad enough. I was *not* destined to be a biologist!
>
> I've heard that now days, they give kids an opportunity to do a
> "virtual dissection" via computer. I hated the formaldehyde smell and
> of course in the 8th grade science Fair, there was always the poor
> frog who was splayed so we could watch how long its heart beat. Gross.
>
> aloha,
> Cea
>
>
Even with that, I still couldn't do it; an awful lot of lab work still
involves doing various less-than-pleasant things to animals, then
killing them to study the effects of the things that were done.