DOCTORS WAKING UP TO ANESTHESIA'S LIMITS SURGERY PATIENTS TRAUMATIZED WHEN DRUGS FADE EARLY CHICAGOLAND FINAL Edition

• Published in: Chicago tribune (1963)
• Main Author: Cole, Patrick
• Format: Newspaper Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chicago, Ill Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 28.02.1999
• Subjects: Anesthesia; Health hazards; Post traumatic stress disorder; Side effects; Surgery; NEW YORK

After doctors anesthetized the Reston, Va., resident, she woke up 40 minutes later and saw the operating room's bright light. She heard the beat of disco music playing on the radio. Then she heard the surgeon telling the resident that he needed to cut deeper into her eye cavity. "I was lit...