The exams came under scrutiny in 2012, after a medical student wrote an article expressing guilt over performing pelvic exams on anesthetized women who hadn’t been asked for consent, calling it “the first act of medical training that left me ashamed.”

Source: https://triblive.com/news/pennsylvania/ban-on-pelvic-rectal-exams-on-unconscious-unknowing-patients-passes-in-pa/

“We have successfully anesthetized countless tigers in the same den, and have never experienced an accident like this,” he noted.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/08/30/mila-the-tiger-dies-in-freak-accident-at-colorado-zoo/