When a person is anesthetized, what becomes of the human mind? Anesthesiologists once imagined that the mind and body entered together into the unconscious state of anesthesia. In recent years, however, both experience and research have revealed that anesthesia has a variety of effects on the mind, in both its unconscious and subconscious states. In some cases the mind continues to function, and even retains memories of the experiences under anesthetic – a state anesthesiologists called “...
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