Awakenings
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:38:03
I am very curious about this drug.
Have you come across anyone who...

:38:09
- Excuse me, Dr...
- Sayer.

:38:13
Have you come across
any patients with encephalitis?

:38:17
After I am through, Dr. Sayer.
If you would not mind.

:38:25
As I was saying...
by administering L-dopa.

:38:34
Do you think an
extreme Parkinsonian tremor -

:38:37
- would appear as no tremor at all?
:38:44
- Are you talking to me?
- Oh, yes.

:38:49
Imagine you accelerated a hand tremor
to the point of immobility.

:38:55
Imagine a patient with all the
Parkinson symptoms accelerated.

:38:59
The hand tremor, the head bobbing,
quickening of speech.

:39:03
Might they not cave in on themselves
and turn a person into stone?

:39:09
I do not know. Maybe.
:39:14
- Do you think L-dopa would help?
- Dr. Sayer, right?

:39:21
I am a chemist, you are the physician.
I will leave it to you to do the damage.

:39:34
Freud believed in miracles,
prescribing cocaine as candy.

:39:38
We all believed in Cortisone
until our patients went psychotic on it.

:39:42
- And now it is L-dopa?
- I think it is too soon to say that.

:39:46
With all due respect,
I think it is way too soon to say that.

:39:51
Let the chemists do the damage, Doctor.
:39:55
But I...

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