General Anesthesia and Altered States of Arousal: A Systems Neuroscience Analysis
Placing a patient in a state of general anesthesia is crucial for safely and humanely performing most surgical and many nonsurgical procedures. How anesthetic drugs create the state of general anesthesia is considered a major mystery of modern medicine. Unconsciousness, induced by altered arousal an...
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| Language: | English |
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Annual Reviews,
2014-05-01T16:44:35Z.
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