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Imagine your life being put on hold for forty years. You are an extinct volcano, locked in your own body by lethargic encephalitis, a silent witness to the passing of time. This is not a dystopia, but the real fate of thousands of people after World War I. Medicine considered them hopeless - until in 1969 a young neurologist, Oliver Sacks, used the experimental drug L-DOPA.