anesthetized

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Recent Examples on the Web Kwong’s secretary complained more than a decade ago that her boss would remark on the grooming of anesthetized patients’ pubic hair, The Times previously reported. Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2024 As of 2021, 14 states had rules protecting against non-consensual exams of anesthetized patients, according to a study published in January 2022 in the journal Annals of Surgery Open. Annalisa Merelli, STAT, 1 Apr. 2024 In there, the light was all cold and blue fluorescence washing over the sea of scrub caps huddled around an anesthetized young woman on a gurney. Megan Molteni, STAT, 21 Feb. 2024 Breeding involves removing eggs and sperm from anesthetized fish, and typically euthanizing males after extraction. Dasha Afanasieva, Fortune Europe, 21 Jan. 2024 Previous studies of anesthetized animals and brain slices revealed groups of neurons that are important for satisfaction and for stopping animals from eating too much. Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Dec. 2023 Getting blood samples from anesthetized or restrained wild primates in zoos or captive breeding centers was often challenging, says another contributor, Govindhaswamy Umapathy. Byelizabeth Pennisi, science.org, 1 June 2023 In an anesthetized cat, the brain responds the same way to any sound, with a noisy crackle of neural activity. Carl Zimmer, Discover Magazine, 25 Mar. 2019 To test the machine, the team caused cardiac arrest in anesthetized pigs. Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 3 Aug. 2022

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