Performing surgery on a warming planet: Can anesthesia go green?

It was early morning in an operating theater atProvidence Hospital in Portland, Ore. A middle-aged woman lay on the operating table, wrapped in blankets. Surgeons were about to cut out a cancerous growth in her stomach. But first, Dr.Brian Chesebro put her under by placing a mask over her face....
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