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anesthesia

[an-uhs-thee-zhuh] / ˌæn əsˈθi ʒə /


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To investigate what happens inside the unconscious brain, Sheth, who is also a neurosurgeon at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, and his colleagues studied patients undergoing epilepsy surgery while under general anesthesia.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Lunch-hour nose jobs and low-intervention brow and arm lifts trade dramatic results for minimal anesthesia and quicker recoveries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Because hospital doctors usually cannot repair the underlying dental problem, some children continue to suffer from pain and infection, while others eventually need surgery under general anesthesia.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

Even more interesting, the brain became better at recognizing them over time, suggesting that learning or neural plasticity was still taking place during anesthesia.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026

Jerry and the sergeant went from cage to cage, and the monkeys began to go to sleep under the anesthesia.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

Cardiac arrest and the anesthesias used in ERs are capable of triggering NDE-like brain states.

From Scientific American ● Apr. 7, 2012

About 40% of the anesthesias are given by members of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, about 45% by certified registered nurse anesthetists, and the remainder by other physicians, nurses or technicians.

From Time Magazine Archive

The dentists were interested because tic douloureux is often mistaken for jumping toothaches or nerve pain following extractions and dental anesthesias.

From Time Magazine Archive


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