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Dr Ian Jackson - please note UK basedU.K.
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<b>I am a Consultant Anaesthetist in the UK.</b> My interests include ambulatory or day surgery, obstetric anaesthesia and analgesia, acute pain management (use of epidurals and patient controlled analgesia)anaesthesia for surgery on the airway, orthopaedics and most things except brains and hearts. Interest in prehospital care of trauma and provision of medical cover at motorsport events. | |
Ronald Levy, M.D.U.S.
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Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. I am a board certified anesthesiologist who can answer all questions related to any type of Anesthesia with the exception of Pain Management. | |
JM Starkman, MDU.S.
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I can answer questions related and specific to clinical anesthesia issues, problems, concerns and methods--both pediatric and adult. This includes matters that are strictly anesthesia in nature and also in other related medical specialties that impact various patient management decisions (e.g. asthmatic undergoing surgery) during or around the time of an anesthetic. I can answer questions about becoming a physician and specifically an anesthesiologist, and practicing anesthesiology. I am not a researcher or academic, so questions so-related are for someone else. I can tell you what a nightmare government involvement in medicine has been and will continue to be ..... |
Without knowing what he got both times (or what kind of surgery), it would be impossible to speculate what caused that. In general, I have not heard of patients complaining of that kind of a headache so
The initial estimate is usually based on weight but it is also the art of anethesia to know when you've given too much or too little. We monitor your vital signs and based on that we can tell what level
Cameron You can ask the same question in different ways but the answer will be the same. We can give you an anaesthetic and then wake you up. If in the immediate post operative phase you ahve to be taken
Tranxene (Chlorazepate) is a benzodiazepine and as such, has antianxiety properties. There should not be a problem but your dentist should make the final call on that. Make sure to tell him what meds you
Nothing special in high school. In college you need inorganinc and organic chemistry, physics, calculus, english and biology. Salaries can vary widely from state to state and depending on the practice
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