January 7, 2008 
This is a scary thought. In November, the movie Awake came out which talked about 1 in 700 patients being aware of the entire procedure while under anesthesia. I don’t either way, but that seems like a very scary statistic that would have people revolting.
In response, the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists put out a website AwakeMovieFacts.com which provides counterpoints to the movie. There is also an organization called Anesthesia Awareness Campaign focusing on this issue.
Enabling Healthy Decisions 
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