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Do Bananas Try to Kill You? Your Anesthesiologist Wants to Know.
The food allergies that matter in the O.R. more than you’d think
Apr 19
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Kayla McClanahan, CRNA
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Orifice of Interest: The Science of Getting a Colonoscopy
What do Pooping, Popsicles, and Anesthesia Drugs Have in Common? You Guessed it - It's Colonoscopy Time!
Mar 26
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Kayla McClanahan, CRNA
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Throwing Punches and Cracking Jokes: The Science of Anesthesia Emergence
A Science Explainer of That Time My Husband Ate a Snack Pack Like a Raccoon
Mar 13
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Kayla McClanahan, CRNA
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“Why Do Needles Make Me Lightheaded?”
The Physiology of That Time My Husband Fainted (and Nearly Pooped Himself) in Front of all My Co-workers
Mar 4
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Kayla McClanahan, CRNA
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Can We Dream Under Anesthesia?
Internet Hecklers, Imposter’s Syndrome, and the Myth of REM Sleep
Feb 26
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Kayla McClanahan, CRNA
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Ketamine, Part II: Emergency!
A Medical Tale That Has Nothing to Do with the News
Feb 12
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Kayla McClanahan, CRNA
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Ketamine: The Swiss Army Knife of Drugs
From the Battlefield to the Mental Health Clinic (and Everything in Between)
Feb 2
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Kayla McClanahan, CRNA
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Can Your Personality Change After Surgery?
The Patient Question That Surprised Me the Most
Jan 28
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Kayla McClanahan, CRNA
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