Word: anaesthesia
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Instructor in Anaesthesia Dr. Jesse D. Roberts, Jr., a member of Zapol's research group, said the discovery also explains why mountain climbers short of breath often claim that smoking cigarettes makes them stronger. The seeming paradox may be due to the presence of nitric oxide in cigarette smoke...
Clinical Fellow in Pediatrics Dr. Kanwaljeet J. S. Anand of Massachusetts General Hospital and Associate Professor of Anaesthesia Dr. Paul R. Hickey of Boston Children's Hospital were able to show that he administration of high-dose sufentanil, an opioid anaesthetic, reduced post-operative complications and mortality among infants undergoing cardiac surgery...
Earlier drugs inducing deep anaesthesia often caused problems with the infants' cardiovascular and respiratory systems. Anand and Hickey showed sufentanil to generate lower levels of stress-associated hormones and to produce stronger metabolic responses...
...mummy currently stands in the Ether Dome atMGH as a symbol of Egyptian medicine. From thatlocation, he has witnessed many medicalmilestones, including the first publicdemonstration of anaesthesia...
...under anaesthetic: it results from reflexes at the level of the spinal cord rather than conscious awareness of pain. I knew I had used the proper dose of anaesthetic, but I was disturbed nonetheless. I couldn't help imagining what it would be like to experience such surgery without anaesthesia...