Crossword clues for electroshock
Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) electroconvulsive therapy. vb. (context medicine English) To administer electroconvulsive therapy.
WordNet
n. the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma [syn: electroconvulsive therapy, electroshock therapy, ECT]
Wikipedia
Edgar Luna Pozos (born April 22, 1970) is a Mexican Luchador or professional wrestler best known under the ring name Electroshock, which he has used while working for the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) since 1997. Pozos is married to luchadora Lady Apache and is the brother of Luchador Charly Manson. As Electroshock Pozos has been a member of the groups Los Vipers, La Legión Extranjera and Los Wagnermaniacos. He is the winner of the 2009 Rey de Reyes ("King of Kings") tournament and a one-time AAA Mega Champion.
Electroshock is the fifth studio album by Belgian singer Kate Ryan released on June 25, 2012.
After Alive, is the first album that doesn't include any cover version (although " LoveLife" has a sample of "Narcotic" by Liquido and " Robots" has one of " Living on Video" by Trans-X) and, also, is entirely in English (though the version of "Little Braveheart" included on this album has French lyrics sung by Ryan).
Electroshock is
- the former terminology for electroconvulsive therapy with electric shocks to the skull.
- a terminology for aversion therapy with electric shocks to different body parts.
Electroshock may also refer to:
- Electroshock (wrestler) (born 1970), Edgar Luna Pozos, a Mexican Luchador
- Electroshock weapon, a weapon used for incapacitating a person by administering electric shock
- Electroshock (album), a 2012 album by Kate Ryan
Usage examples of "electroshock".
They tried metapsychic deep-redact and deprivation conditioning and multiphase electroshock and narcotherapy and old-time religion.
They had all rehearsed in resuscitation procedures: mouth-to-mouth, sternum compression to get the heart pumping, electroshock paddles, endotracheal intubation, cricothyroidotomy, tracheostomy.
Before, it might have taken him two weeks to escape the fog brought on by the electroshock therapy.
But I do know that you don't give a person electroshock therapy to restore memories.
Well, I thought, at least they'll end it here, with Thorny a failure at both thirteen-drug lotto and electroshock therapy.
She was afraid Sinsemilla would burst out of the bedroom and be among them in a wicked-witch whirl, or pursue them in a shrieking fit, all the stored-up flash of electroshock therapy sizzling back out of her in a fury, and that in an instant she would put an end to all hope—.
At Porter, I had been subjected to electroshock therapy over the span of several days, results ambiguous but presumably involving the return of a few memories.
The effect of the electroshock therapy upon the daughter growing in her womb was unknown.
They're screwing a chair to the floor for you in the electroshock therapy room.
Trashcan Man had never read much history (after the electroshock therapy, reading had gotten sort of tough for him), but he didn't need to know that, in times of old, kings and emperors had often killed the bearers of bad news out of simple pique.
If there is no movement in the next four to six weeks, we'll go on with the standard electroshock therapy, but for now I would like to run the standard drug schedule again, plus a few not so standardI am thinking of both synthetic mescaline and psyilocybin, if you concur.
His clothing was one step up from a bum's, his hair hadn't been washed since the Reagan presidency, and his corpsewhite face was continually dancing with nervous twitches and tics that made him look like he was suffering through electroshock therapy.
We gave them drugs and electroshocks to disorient them and erase their recent memories, and put them into that model village.
Cameron performed hundreds of lobotomies and electroshock treatments at the behest of the CIA on unwitting patients in prisons and mental hospitals, and at his beloved Allen Memorial Institute in Montreal.
There was simple stuff like cardio-pulmonary resuscitation procedures, how to administer electroshock paddles, the use of chemicals like sodium bicarb.