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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Annual Reviews
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/86331 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5651-5060 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2668-7819 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7734-6008 |