Perceptions of undergraduate students on the use of animals in practical classes.

Adv Physiol Educ

Department of Morphology, Physiology and Basic Pathology, School of Dentistry of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil;

Published: September 2016

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