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Doctor
Sonia s CTscan shows intracranial loss.she has brain injury.she doesn't remember y
ou.her long term memory is intact but her short term memory is gone.
Bill
What she doesn't remember me.can I talk to her.
Doctor
No not right now.We purposely keep patients with painful brain injury in a coma
like state in
order to calm them and allow the brain time to heal itself.
Bill
how long does it take for her to get better ?
Doctor
I dont know.
Doctor
As I said,She doesn't seem to remember you.
she lost all the memory of meeting you , she lost last two years of her memory.
her long-term memory is intact and I'm very optimistic that her short term memor
y is going to improve.
Doctor
Look, what she remember is going to max planck university .
Bill
it has been less than four weeks
then the accident happened.
Scene 2
Doctor
the accident changed her.she doesnt know you anymore.
Bill
i want her back.
Doctor
you need to understand she had a brain injury.it takes time.
The thing is, each one of us is the sum total of our experiences.
i can suggest you start reading to her from your diary.
Bill
i will start reading from my diary.
Doctor
we live in a society where vows/marriages are constantly broken
Doctor
do the right thing
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Scene 3
Doctor (to sonia)
You're in the hospital.You were in a car accident.
sonia
hmm
Doctor (to sonia)
You hit your head,but you're okay.
Doctor (to sonia)
We just kept you asleep for a little time.
Doctor (to sonia)
How do you feel?
Sonia
Not good
Doctor (to sonia)
Yeah, well,that's perfectly usual.
Sonia
I cant go to school.