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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After being talked down by a flying instructor last week, Mr Alan Anderson was said to be under sedation .
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Brian was given analgesia and occasional sedation at night.
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Last night she was under heavy sedation .
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Our technique permits continuous recording from the upper oesophageal sphincter for periods of several hours without resort to sedation .
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Procedures may be extensive or quite minor and may be performed under anaesthesia or sedation .
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Treatment consists of sedation with haloperidol or other medication, prophylactic antibiotics, and rest.
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When it is time to sleep, they are so wound up that the natural sedation necessary for sleep eludes them.
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When you try to activate these systems yourself, the body becomes aroused, which pushes sedation and ultimately sleep further away.