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Memory during general anaesthesia: variations in stimulus characteristics
Evidence from studies of memory and awareness during general anaesthesia suggests that
some form of cognitive functioning is preserved in surgical patients. This finding has
important implications both for clinical practice and for psychological theories of memory.
In order to give the methodological background of the present situation in this field of
research, this article deals, on the basis of recent experiments, with important
methodological aspects of studies into perception and memory during general anaesthesia