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Anesthesia and the Central Nervous System

By Si-Yuan Song

Anesthesia and the Central Nervous System Medicine

Anesthesia and the Central Nervous System

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In ""Anesthesia and the Central Nervous System: Mechanisms and Implications,"" Si-Yuan Song, Zheng Liu, and Xiaofeng Zhang present a comprehensive exploration of the complex interactions between anesthesia and the central nervous system (CNS). This essential resource delves into the anatomy and function of the CNS, including detailed discussions of the brain and spinal cord, providing a robust foundation for understanding the profound effects of anesthesia.The book meticulously examines the role of anesthesia in modulating CNS activity, focusing on its impact on neurons, neural circuits, and synaptic plasticity. Key topics include the mechanisms through which anesthesia achieves sedation, analgesia, and muscle relaxation, as well as the intricate workings of thalamocortical circuits, sleep-wake circuits, and cortical fragmentation circuits. The authors also explore the concept of the pain matrix and its relevance to pain management, alongside the implications of reward circuits for addiction and the abuse of anesthetic drugs.By providing deep insights into the physiological and biochemical mechanisms underlying anesthesia's effects on the CNS, this book offers a vital theoretical basis for clinical anesthesia practices, pain management, and strategies for preventing and treating drug addiction. This work is an indispensable reference for anesthesiologists, neuroscientists, pain specialists, and medical professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of the interactions between anesthesia and the CNS.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
44
Release Date:
2024-07-30
Publication Date:
2024-07-14
Publisher:
Eliva Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1636486908
ISBN13:
9781636486901
Weight:
81 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
3 cm
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