A doctor is scheduled to perform an endoscopic procedure on a child. The anesthetic should have a rapid onset of action as the child is agitated. Which of the following anesthetics is the best choice in this scenario?
A. Diazepam
B. Methohexital
C. Midazolam
D. Propofol
Answer: C
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