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In "Awakenings," set in the late 1960s, patients who were catatonic due to encephalitis lethargica are treated with the drug L-DOPA, leading to temporary awakenings and a return to consciousness. However, over time, many patients experience a decline as the effects of the medication wear off. The story highlights the fleeting nature of these awakenings and the struggles faced by both the patients and their caregivers. Ultimately, it underscores themes of hope, loss, and the human desire for connection.
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What is Leonard Lowe's from Awakenings real name?
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When did Days of Rage happen?
Days of Rage happened in 1969.
When did Operation Boxer happen?
Operation Boxer happened in 1969.
What events happened in 1969?
Neil Armstrong went to the moon
When did Operation Barrel Roll happen?
Operation Barrel Roll happened in 1969.
What happened to Lowes?
From Dr. Sacks' website faq: Q: What happened to the patients and other characters in the AWAKENINGS movie? The movie AWAKENINGS is a fictionalized drama based on Dr. Sacks true account. There is no Dr. Sayer, but Dr. Sacks is still practicing medicine and writing books & articles. There is no Nurse Eleanor. The patient "Leonard" died, as have all the AWAKENINGS patients--but many lived long and relatively rewarding lives. Their real story is told in the book AWAKENINGS .
What happened to Leonard Lowe?
From Dr. Sacks' website faq: Q: What happened to the patients and other characters in the AWAKENINGS movie? The movie AWAKENINGS is a fictionalized drama based on Dr. Sacks true account. There is no Dr. Sayer, but Dr. Sacks is still practicing medicine and writing books & articles. There is no Nurse Eleanor. The patient "Leonard" died, as have all the AWAKENINGS patients--but many lived long and relatively rewarding lives. Their real story is told in the book AWAKENINGS .
What is the duration of Awakenings?
The duration of Awakenings is 2.02 hours.
How many great awakenings were there?
There were two Great Awakenings.
When was Awakenings created?
Awakenings was created on 1990-12-22.
How many pages does Awakenings - book - have?
Awakenings - book - has 408 pages.
When did Rude Awakenings end?
Rude Awakenings ended on 2007-04-20.
When was Rude Awakenings created?
Rude Awakenings was created on 2007-02-09.
What is the ISBN of Awakenings book?
The ISBN of Awakenings - book - is 0-375-70405-1.
What is Great awakenings?
The Great Awakening was primarily a period of economic prosperity brought about by colonial trade.it happened in the 1730's and the 1740's!
What are the release dates for Re Awakenings - 2013?
Re Awakenings - 2013 was released on: USA: April 2013
What happened in The Evangelical Awakening?
The awakenings fostered the original back to the Bible movement, forsaking all the man made, man added religious trappings.
