Softpedia
 

NEWS CATEGORIES:



NEWS ARCHIVE >>
SOFTPEDIA REVIEWS >>
MEET THE EDITORS >>
Home > News > Tags > anesthetics

Stories about: anesthetics


Why Anesthesia Causes Unconsciousness

For the better part of the last 150 years, scientists have been trying to figure out exactly why inhaling anesthetic compounds causes unconsciousness. Researchers in the United States say that they may have found at least a part of the correct answer in a new study. People take the fact that anesthesia works as a gi...

21 March 2012
04:59 GMT

Anesthetics Not Harmful for Babies During Birth

In a new scientific study they've conducted, US experts at the Mayo Clinic have determined that subjecting mothers to anesthetics during Cesarean section surgery has no effect on the children's ability to learn later on in life. The find puts worried would-be mothers at rest, as the dangers of this type of ...

28 July 2009
09:49 GMT

Using Anesthetics to Find Drugs

An inter-disciplinary team from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Wisconsin, comprised of chemists and anesthesiologists, has devised a new model of discovering how anesthetics spread through the human body when people “go under.” The new technique makes use of a fluorescent compound, w...

6 April 2009
08:44 GMT

Mystery Solved: How Anesthetics Work

This is a great mystery that has been finally solved: how do most anesthetics work. And it started with almost the only anesthetic our grandparents could name, the chloroform, which has been used for over 150 years. The discovery was made by accident by Leeds University Dr. Yahya Bahnasi."We take general anesthesia f...

2 April 2008
02:41 GMT


WindowsGamesDriversMacLinuxScriptsMobileHandheldNews

SUBMIT PROGRAM   |   ADVERTISE   |   GET HELP   |   SEND US FEEDBACK   |   RSS FEEDS   |   UPDATE YOUR SOFTWARE   |   ROMANIAN FORUM