Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor Emeritus of Anesthesiology
·
2012 - Present
Anesthesiology, Pain Management,
Anesthesiology
Recent Publications
Serial cerebrospinal fluid tryptophan and 5-hydroxy indoleacetic acid concentrations in healthy human subjects.
Journal Article Life Sci · August 23, 2002 The role of the serotonergic system in the pathogenesis of behavioral disorders such as depression, alcoholism, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and violence is not completely understood. Measurement of the concentration of neurotransmitters and their metabo ... Full text Link to item CiteChronic pain - The state of the art
Journal Article Nowotwory · January 1, 2000 The author discusses the modern approach to pain treatment quoting the opinion of Bonica concerning the need for a multidisciplinary approach to pain management. The paper presents the outline of modern methods, such as controlled-release opioids, implanta ... CitePreferential cerebrospinal fluid acetylcholinesterase inhibition by rivastigmine in humans.
Journal Article J Clin Psychopharmacol · December 1999 This study sought to examine the feasibility of prolonged assessment of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of volunteers and to test the hypothesis that rivastigmine (ENA-713; Exelon, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerlan ... Full text Link to item CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
University of West Indies (West Indies) ·
1968
M.B.B.S.