Anesthesia Summary

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  • 7 Encyclopedia Articles
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Encyclopedia Articles (7)

1,503 words, approx. 6 pages
Modern Anesthesia Is Developed Overview The discovery and development of anesthesia is one of the most important medical discoveries of the nineteenth century. It not only relieved pain, it also allow... Read more
534 words, approx. 2 pages
Anesthesia and Anesthetic Drug Actions Aesthesia is the depression or numbing of nerve pathways in all or part of the nervous system. The effect of anesthesia is the loss of sensation, principally the... Read more
1,332 words, approx. 5 pages
Anesthetics Anesthesia is the loss of sensation of painful stimuli either with or without loss of consciousness. Anesthetic agents produce a state of anesthesia. Anesthetics can be broken down into tw... Read more
1,243 words, approx. 5 pages
Anesthesia The term "anesthesia" refers to insensibility to pain. Efforts to ease or eliminate pain are as old as pain itself. The early Chinese used both acupuncture and Indian hemp to dull the perce... Read more
1,243 words, approx. 5 pages
Anesthesia The term "anesthesia" refers to insensibility to pain. Efforts to ease or eliminate pain are as old as pain itself. The early Chinese used both acupuncture and Indian hemp to dull the perce... Read more
1,461 words, approx. 5 pages
Anesthesia The loss of feeling or sensation. It may be accomplished without the loss of consciousness, or with partial or total loss of consciousness. Anesthesiology is a branch of medical science tha... Read more
21,500 words, approx. 72 pages
No one enjoys going to a dentist to have a tooth pulled, even though the tooth may be extremely painful. The experience, although still not completely painless, is nevertheless a far cry from what it ... Read more