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Re:High doses of ketamine can temporarily switch off the bra... by plerpin on Saturday June 13, 2020 @02:54PM (#23511710)
Not surprised, vets already have been using ketamine to anesthetize reptiles.
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Re:High doses of ketamine can temporarily switch off the bra... by monadic2 on Saturday June 13, 2020 @03:46PM (#23512125)
It's used to sedate humans, too: https://www.denverpost.com/2019/10/14/ketamine-sedative-law-...
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Re:High doses of ketamine can temporarily switch off the bra... by boomboomsubban on Saturday June 13, 2020 @04:17PM (#23512330)
Ketamine's use as a safe anesthetic for animals was why it was chosen for this experiment.
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