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1、ThispageintentionallyleftblankConsciousness,Awareness,andAnesthesiaHypnosis,amnesia,andimmobilityarethreemajortherapeuticendpointsofgeneralanesthesia.Inonetotwocasesoutofathousand,hypnosisandamnesiaarenotachievedoftenleavingapatientparalyzedbutcapableofexperiencingandrememberingintrao
2、perativeevents.Awarenessduringgeneralanesthesiaisoneofthemostdreadedcomplicationsofsurgeryandisfearedbypatientsandcliniciansalike.Despitenumerousadvancesinthefield,manyunresolvedquestionspersist.Someofthedifficultiesinthedetectionandpreventionofawarenessduringanesthesiarelatetotheunderl
3、yingcomplexitiesoftheneuroscientificbasisofconsciousness.Consciousness,Awareness,andAnesthesiaisamultidisciplinaryapproachtoboththescientificproblemofconsciousnessandtheclinicalproblemofawarenessduringgeneralanesthesia.Aninternationalcadreofauthorswithexpertiseinanesthesiology,neurobiol
4、ogy,andphilosophyprovidesacutting-edgeperspective.Nootherbookonthesubjecthasdrawnfromsuchabreadthofscholarship.Dr.GeorgeA.MashourreceivedhisMDandPhDinneurosciencefromGeorgetownUni-versityandwasawardedFulbrightscholarshipsforneuroscienceresearchinBerlinandBonn.Hecompletedhisresidencyan
5、dchiefresidencyinanesthesiologyattheMassachusettsGeneralHospitalandHarvardMedicalSchool,aswellasfellowshiptraininginneuroanesthesiologyattheUniversityofMichigan.Heiscurrentlythedirectorofneuroanesthesiology,aswellasanassistantprofessorofanesthesiologyandneurosurgery,attheUniversityofM
6、ichiganMedicalSchool.Hismainclinicalinterestsareneuroanesthesiologyandneurocriticalcare.Dr.Mashoursmajorscholarlyfocusisconsciousnessandanesthesia.Heiscreditedwithdevelopingthecog-nitiveunbindingparadigmofgeneralanesthesiaandadvocatingfortheroleofanesthesiologyinthestudyofconsciousnes
7、s.Inhisclinicalresearch,Dr.Mashouristheprincipalinvestigatorofa30,000-patientstudyfocusedonthepreventionofawarenessduringgeneralanesthesia.Hehaspublishedandlecturedextensivelyonthesubjectsofconsciousnessandintraoperativeawareness.Dr.Mashouristherecipientofnumerousawardsforhisworkasacl
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