Ku notes that Chinese people have a relatively strong response to anesthetics. If Western dosages were the standard applied in Taiwanese hospitals, 1-2 % of patients would die on the operating table.
顧之傑指出，華人對麻醉劑的反應較強，如果參照西方的用量標準，有百分之一到二的病人會因此死在手術台上。