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Free course in anesthesia proves to be a real 'gas'

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November 11, 1999
Web posted at: 10:55 p.m. EST (0355 GMT)

NEW YORK (CNN) -- You'd think a lesson in anesthesia would put you to sleep. But what if everyday people got to switch places with doctors who put patients "under?"

That's the idea behind a free course offered by Mount Sinai's School of Medicine in New York.

As Correspondent Jeanne Moos explains, some of the most important participants in the class are real "dummies."



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