(YakobchukOlena/iStockphoto/Getty Images) Every day, thousands of people are put under general anesthesia as a routine part of surgery. Ever since the first public demonstration of surgery under ...

A new exploratory RNA sequencing study finds that the hippocampal response to anesthesia and surgery is directionally ...

I was told about a certain Facebook post. It is about Dr. Ichiro Kajita, an anesthesiologist suffering from terminal cancer, ...

Every day, hundreds of thousands of people undergo general anesthesia, trusting they'll drift into unconsciousness and wake ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A Hartford dentist’s discovery in the 1840s made pain-free surgery possible, though he never received recognition during his lifetime. Horace Wells discovered anesthesia after ...

It sounds like a nightmare. The idea of anesthesia wearing off in the middle of a procedure and suddenly getting an eyeful of your own insides. Thankfully, anesthesiologists are generally very good at ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...