Tag: Anesthesia
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Brain Under Anesthesia: Why surgical sedation is nothing like real sleep
ATLANTA — Millions of patients undergoing surgery each year are told they will be gently put to sleep, but medical experts emphasize that general anesthesia is a far cry from a typical nap. While natural sleep is a dynamic, highly organized state where the brain cycles through restorative stages and consolidates memories, general anesthesia is…
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