by Debby9 on September 16th, 2006

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Do doctors and dentists really use cat gut for stitches?

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by rincewind11189 on September 16th, 2006
They do use catgut, but this does not come from a cat as the name implies, in fact it comes from the intestines of sheep and goats,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catgut has more
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- wow, either way, that's disguisting
  
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