People often describe anesthesia as something that puts a patient in a "deep sleep." An anesthesiologist enters the operating ...
A New Haven, Conn.-based Yale School of Medicine study published May 11 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found anesthesia may resemble both sleep and coma states in the brain, ...
New brain mapping: Yale researchers used full-head EEG to map anesthesia-induced brain states, finding similarities to both sleep and coma. Challenging old views: The study disputes the idea that ...