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Anesthesia - History and Origins

Written by - Dr. Prachi Agrawal, MBBS, MD (Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care), DNB, MNAMS, FIPM, CCEPC (AIIMS) , Dr. Gayatri Krishnan, MD Anaesthesiology

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)

Last Updated on Jul 14, 2023

Glossary

Anaesthesia: A method by which drugs are employed to put a person to deep sleep during a medical procedure

Anaesthetist: Doctor who administers anaesthesia

Post operative: After a surgery

Published on Sep 08, 2014
Last Updated on Jul 14, 2023

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