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General Anesthesia
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A temporary loss of feeling and a complete loss of awareness that feels like a very deep sleep. It is caused by special drugs or other substances called anesthetics. General anesthesia keeps patients from feeling pain during surgery or other procedures.
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This short film follows CA-2 anesthesia resident Dr. Jesse Hill on a typical day as he works on the Obstetric anesthesia rotation at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Additional program information can be found at http://med.stanford.edu/anesthesia/
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