title: Allaying anxiety in children: when a funny thing happens on the way to the operating room.
authors.forename: Ronald S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Litman
mesh_terms: D000758:Anesthesia / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000523:psychology; D001007:Anxiety / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000523:psychology*; D002648:Child; D003142:Communication; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D008874:Midazolam; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology; D011229:Preanesthetic Medication; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000523:psychology*
chemical_list: D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D008874:Midazolam