Anesthesiologists Help Patients Extinguish Smoking Habits
prnewsnow.com     May 16, 2008            

In the United States an estimated 259 million men 239 percent and 207 million women 181 percent are smokers In spite of decades of dire warnings about the dangers of tobacco use people of all ages continue to use cigarettes and other tobacco products In response to the continuing tobacco epidemic... [read full story]                    


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University of Rochester Medical Center Names New Chair of Anesthesiology

rochester.edu     Aug 29, 2008          

Denham Ward, M.D., Ph.D., professor of Biomedical Engineering and Anesthesiology, and former chair of the Department of Anesthesiology, has been named Chair of Anesthesiology of the University of Rochester Medical Center...                    

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Healthcare Dysincentives: Who is left holding the bag?

crossoverhealth.wordpress.com     Aug 27, 2008          

Holding the Bag (hōl’dĭng thə băg) N. Abandon someone, force someone to bear the responsibility or blame. This idiom grew out of the earlier give one the bag (to hold), which dates from about 1600 and alludes to being left...                    

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Study Identifies Genetic Mutation That May Cause Malignant Hyperthermia

medicalnewstoday.com     Aug 23, 2008   1 related          

After a surgical procedure, an 18-year old cheerleader from Florida died as a result of malignant hyperthermia, a condition triggered by certain anesthetics where the body heats up to dangerous levels. A study published...                    

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Pain Perception - It's All in the Genes

newswise.com     Aug 22, 2008   2 related          

Keywords ANESTHESIA ANESTHESIOLOGIST ANESTHESIOLOGY CAESAREAN SECTION GENETICS PAIN PAIN PERCEPTION MORPHINE INJECTION SPINAL CANAL M-OPIOID RECEPTOR PATIENT-CONTROLLED ANALGESIA Description A study featured in the September...                    

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