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Suppressing the Mind Anesthetic Modulation of Memory and Consciousness /

By suppressing memory and consciousness - two components of the mind - anesthetics provide great relief to surgical patients and elicit wonder in clinicians and scientists. To-date we do not fully understand the mechanisms by which these effects are achieved. However, with recent advances in investi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Hudetz, Anthony (Editor ), Pearce, Robert (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Colección:Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Molecular Targets of General Anesthetics in the Nervous System
  • A Neurochemical Perspective on States of Consciousness
  • Anesthetic Modulation of Auditory Perception: Linking Cellular, Circuit, and Behavioral Effects
  • Cortical Disintegration Mechanism of Anesthetic-Induced Unconsciousness
  • Anesthesia and the Thalamocortical System
  • Anesthesia-Induced State Transitions in Neuronal Populations
  • Anesthesia Awareness: When the Mind Is Not Suppressed
  • Loss of Recall and the Hippocampal Circuit Effects Produced by Anesthetics
  • Modulation of the Hippocampal ?-Rhythm as a Mechanism for Anesthetic-Induced Amnesia
  • Propofol Amnesia - What is Going on in the Brain?.