Paul L. Foster School of Medicine dean recalls seeing body of ex-teacher in ... - El Paso Times

Dr. Jose Manuel de la Rosa entered the gross anatomy lab, paused between two metal tanks and glanced around the massive room.

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It was in a gross anatomy lab in fall 1980 at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in Lubbock where de la Rosa gleaned more from the lab than knowledge of the body.

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