TY - CHAP AU - Fabricio M. Locatelli AU - Takashi Kawano ED - Riza Hakan Erbay Y1 - 2017-02-08 PY - 2017 T1 - Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction: Preclinical Highlights and Perspectives on Preventive Strategies N2 - Throughout the history of thousands of years of medicine, it felt a great need to anesthesia for surgical operations, and only in 1846, Morton's introduction of ether anesthesia began scientific anesthesiology. Today, as technological developments and knowledge have increased, the practices of anesthesiology are becoming increasingly sophisticated. In this book, current drugs and applications for anesthesiology as well as new developments for the use of ultrasonography are presented. BT - Current Topics in Anesthesiology SP - Ch. 7 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/66574 DO - 10.5772/66574 SN - 978-953-51-2918-9 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-19 ER -