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Wound licking

I know that some animals treat simple injuries by licking them. Are there any animals that, like humans, treat each other鈥檚 injuries, and do any animals have more sophisticated forms of 鈥渕edical treatment鈥�?

David Taub, Karlstad, Sweden

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