In this 1906 book, Sir Charles Sherrington invented the word NOCICEPTION and defined it as different from PAIN (the brain's SUBJECTIVE response to activation of nociceptors). Often confused, this difference is a consideration when managing acute pain. Book is free on Google Play.

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ABA Secretary Alex Macario, M.D., MBA, provides insight into the work he does for our specialty, shares why he values continuing certification and reflects on his various volunteer experiences at the ABA. Stanford Anesthesiology Read more: loom.ly/r65uyiI #theABA #LeadtheWay

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In ancient Greece, women were forbidden to study medicine for several years until someone broke the law. Born in 300 BC, Agnodice cut her hair and entered Alexandria medical school dressed as a man. While walking the streets of Athens after completing her medical education, she

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Excited to share the move of the Obal Lab obal.lab.uiowa.edu to the University of Iowa. UI Department of Anesthesia We have positions open for postdocs, technicians and students interested in GPCR biology in induced pluripotent stem cells. #GPCR #stemcell DM or 📧if interested

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Stanford Anesthesia is recruiting a new Division Chief of Regional Anesthesia, an exciting opportunity to lead an outstanding team of regional anesthesiologists providing clinical care, training, and conducting cutting edge research. Learn more: stanford.io/46lcOYu

Cannot even begin to describe how excited I am for this opportunity. Thank you FAER and NAM! FAER MCW Anesthesiology National Academy of Medicine MCW_CardiovascularCenter Office of Research

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After total knee replacement surgery, adding dexmedetomidine, ketamine and other analgesic interventions to a standard multimodal regime did not reduce #opioid consumption or #pain scores or improve functional outcomes. Learn more: ow.ly/H3tE50SV6J2

As an anesthesiologist it is risky to think that you are better than your peers. Or that you will never have a complication. Why? Because patients are unpredictable. Eventually some dumb thing will happen. (Schwartzman - 2014: 6,400 cases, 175 complications - Brazil).

Congratulations to #FAERgrantee Dr. QiLiang Chen of Stanford Anesthesiology on being awarded a VA CD2 Career Development Award! These awards provide mentoring for junior researchers so they can learn from renowned, experienced VA researchers. Learn more: research.va.gov/funding/cdp.cfm #Research

Are you getting ready to apply for residency this fall? Join a virtual open house this weekend, 8/24 to learn more about Stanford #Anesthesiology: bit.ly/4cNKUGt

Attending #ANES24 in Philly this October? Make sure you join FAER for the #anesthesiology #research sessions we have planned! Including the FAER-Helrich Research Lecture & FAER/eSAS: A Day for New Researchers, view our full session list at the link: asahq.org/faer/about/new…

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📢Looking for postdoc to study biomechanics of chromatin & role of histones as stress sensors UCLA. Other projects #Cardiovascular #Epigenetics, #HFpEF, #Circadian biology. Email Tom Vondriska for details…Please RT! #postdoc #academicchatter David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38765203/

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