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there are two main classes of anesthetics
1. General anesthetics
2. Local anesthetics
General anesthetics are used to produce general analgesia (total unconsciousness) that is utilized for surgery purpose.
eg. chloroform
Local anesthetics are used to produce analgesia (numbness) to local area of body (particular area)
eg, xylocaine
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What does the medical term local anaesthesia mean?
Numbing A Small Part Of The Body
What is the definition of anesthesia?
anaesthesia or US anesthesia[an-niss-theez-ee-a] Nounloss of bodily feeling caused by disease or accident or by drugs such as ether: called [general anaesthesia] when consciousness is lost and [local anaesthesia] when only a specific area of the body is involved [Greek]Next time, google definition: [word]
In kerala which college have seats for bsc. anaesthesia technology?
anaesthesia technology
What type of anaesthesia sensorcaine is?
Sensorcaine is a type of epinephrine injection. It is a local anesthetic agent and can only be taken via an injection.
What is the use of cocaine?
For opthalmic local anaesthesia : it can be used as eye-drop to anaesthetize conrea or conjuctiva (due to its vasoconstrictive effect)
What anesthesia is used in tooth removing?
Local anaesthesia is typically used, as removing a tooth is a fairly short and simple procedure and it is simpler to have the patient awake during it. General anaesthesia might be used if the patient has a strong fear or intolerance of dentistry.
When was Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia created?
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia was created in 1998.
When was Indian Journal of Anaesthesia created?
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia was created in 2002.
What causes anaesthesia?
i want to know about the anaesthesia? for human anaesthesia what type of anaesthetic drug will be given to human tell me? & what is the time of recovery of its original position ?
What has the author Frank St Jermain Steadman written?
Frank St. Jermain Steadman has written: 'Local anaesthesia in dental surgery'
What are the ratings and certificates for Anaesthesia - 1938?
Anaesthesia - 1938 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Approved
What has the author J Haglund written?
J. Haglund has written: 'Local anaesthesia in dentistry' -- subject(s): Anesthesia in dentistry, Anesthesia, Dental, Anesthesia, Local, Dental Anesthesia, Handbooks, manuals, Local anesthesia
