'Alert status' area in brain discoved by Hebrew University scientists

Monday, September 14, 2009 - 11:28 in Psychology & Sociology

Jerusalem, Sept. 14, 2009 -- A new understanding of how anesthesia and anesthesia-like states are controlled in the brain opens the door to possible new future treatments of various states of loss of consciousness, such as reversible coma, according to Hebrew University of Jerusalem scientists.

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