Veterinarian preparing a morbidly obese pig (Sus sp.) for surgery. During surgery,electrodes and a pacemaker will be implanted to electrically stimulate the vagus nerve. The vagus nerve controls satiety,so stimulation of it will make the animal feel full. The work is part of a study on the effects of obesity in farm animals. Photographed at the INRA,France | |
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