Anæstetika
Anæstetika, often spelled anesthetics in modern English, are substances used to induce anæsthesia, a state of temporary loss of sensation or awareness. This loss can be localized or generalized, depending on the type of anæsthetic used and the medical procedure being performed. Anæsthetics are crucial in modern medicine, enabling surgical procedures and other interventions that would otherwise be too painful or distressing for patients.
There are two main categories of anæsthetics: general anæsthetics and local anæsthetics. General anæsthetics affect the
The development of anæsthetics revolutionized surgery, transforming it from a brutal and often fatal ordeal into