sedation
Example Sentences
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In it, she said the medical director of Euracare had told Adichie her son "had received too much sedation", which subsequently caused him to have a heart attack.
From BBC
These adverse events included dizziness, sedation, and nausea, with increases described as moderate to large.
From Science Daily
Once reserved for a hospital theatre and requiring a general anaesthetic, he now carries the face and neck lift without sedation in his clinic.
From BBC
I was constantly looking outside myself for both stimulation and sedation.
From Los Angeles Times
This was followed by a spell in intensive care and 11 days' sedation.
From BBC
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