Tony L. Yaksh | Author | SciTechnol | Analgesia & Resuscitation

Tony L. Yaksh Author

tyaksh@ucsd.edu

Subjects of specialization
analgesia, Neuropathology, Pain , allodynia , hyperalgesia

Affiliation
UCSD Medical Center, 200 West Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103, USA

Biography

Dr. Yaksh joined UCSD in 1988 as Professor and Vice Chairman for Research in the Department of Anesthesiology and Professor of Pharmacology. His studies have provided a basis for understanding the pharmacology of the spinal gating of pain information. He has published more than 780 papers and edited 6 texts. His work has garnered over 46,000 citations in over 26,000 papers. He has been a mentor to more than 100 postdoctoral fellows and trainees. He has been funded consistently by NIH since 1977 and twice has been a Javitz award recipient.

Publications

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Intravenously Administered Fentanyl is Not Detectable in Exhaled Breath

Author(s): Alyssa B. Brzenski, Jackie Phan, Tony L. Yaksh, Steven S. Rossi and Jonathan L. Benumof

Intravenously Administered Fentanyl is Not Detectable in Exhaled Breath

Relapse rates amongst anesthesia residents and CRNAs who were previously addicted to fentanyl, rehabilitated, and considered to be in stable recovery, are reported to be ... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-903X.1000104

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