Have you ever had a child in the hospital? That alone is a painful and frightening experience for parent and child, but imagine if your child has to have surgery, and after surgery, is in pain. As a mother of three and grandmother of four, I can’t imagine anything more frustrating for a parent. No […]
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Waking up from anesthesia?
By Dr. Alice Cash on May 20, 2009 in Anesthesia Waking up, Music and Surgery, Music and the Mind-Body
A good-natured spoof!
Music and Anesthesia
By Dr. Alice Cash on April 13, 2008 in Anesthesia Waking up, Dangers of anesthesia, joint replacement surgery, Music and Surgery
Earlier today I was talking with an old friend about the benefits of music during surgery. Of course the number one benefit that I usually tell people is the fact that reasearch has documented that people using music during surgery have been known to need less than 50% of the usual amount of anesthesia. Why […]