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Lost Debate

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Reviving Lost Identities

This chapter explores the profound impact of L-DOPA on patients recovering from encephalitis lethargica, shedding light on their emotional struggles and identity crises. It emphasizes the empathy of medical professionals in treating these individuals as unique human beings rather than mere cases while highlighting the bittersweet nature of their revival and the challenges they face in reclaiming their lives.

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