Re: speaking of Western medicine...

Russ Allbery  <rra@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>spope33@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (Steve Pope) writes:

>> Russ Allbery  <rra@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>>> I have had dental surgery under full anesthesia and dental surgery
>>> under the new sedation stuff, and the sedation stuff rocks my world.
>>> Not only did I go under far easier, I wasn't nauseated when I came out
>>> of it and I recovered *way* faster from the anesthesia.

>> You do understand that some of the newer "sedatives" are merely drugs
>> that induce a retrograde amnesia so that you don't remember all the
>> pain, even though you experienced it at the time.

> Yes, I am aware of the information that you're trying to impart.  (I
don't
particularly agree with your phrasing, but I also don't want to argue with
you about it.)

Nobody's "arguing".  If you have different or better information
than I do, I am happy to hear it.

Steve