From: David N. Barnett 

On Wed, 5 Feb 2003 09:23:21 -0500, "Robert Comer"
 wrote in message :

| > Rotting flesh eating maggots have legitimate medical uses.
|
| Ugh.  If they ever put any on me, they better not tell me about it!

If you ever needed them, then the grossness of maggots eating your flesh
would be the least of your concerns.  They are usually used to clean out
gangrenous or seriously infected lesions, perhaps to save a limb.  Or would
you rather have a stump?

--dnb

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