13 State Legislators Call on CU Anschutz to Replace Animals in Deadly Surgery Course
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 19 [Category: Health Care] -- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine posted the following news release:
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13 State Legislators Call on CU Anschutz to Replace Animals in Deadly Surgery Course
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DENVER, Colo.-Every May, the University of Colorado Anschutz conducts a controversial exercise increasingly out of step with most medical centers: Surgeons-in-training cut open live animals to remove organs and perform procedure . . .
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13 State Legislators Call on CU Anschutz to Replace Animals in Deadly Surgery Course
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DENVER, Colo.-Every May, the University of Colorado Anschutz conducts a controversial exercise increasingly out of step with most medical centers: Surgeons-in-training cut open live animals to remove organs and perform procedure . . .