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general anesthetic [¦jen·rəl ‚an·əs′thed·ik] (pharmacology) An agent that produces general anesthesia. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Erected in the 19th century, the tribute commemorates ether's first use as a surgical general anesthetic, which took place in 1846 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Participants had erectile function prior to their TRUS-Bx, which they underwent without local or general anesthetic in Australia between 1997 and 2001. The general anesthetic (sevoflurane, nitrous oxide, and oxygen) was supplemented with intravenous morphine as needed for analgesia. |
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