Awakenings
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:07:06
As much as I need a job, there must be
100 more suitable applicants.

:07:12
How about medical school?
:07:15
You could not graduate
without some clinical experience.

:07:18
You took a pulse, a temperature.
You did diagnosis.

:07:23
There you have it, then.
:07:26
You do want the job, do you not?
:07:33
This way, Doc... You spend much time
in a chronic hospital?

:07:40
- You would remember.
- I guess not, then.

:07:47
We have M.S., Tourette syndrome,
Parkinson's disease -

:07:51
- some of them
we have not got a name for.

:07:57
- What are they waiting for?
- Nothing.

:08:00
- How will they get well?
- They will not. They are chronic.

:08:03
We call it the garden because
all we do is feed and water them.

:08:11
Mr. Kean? Can I ask...
:08:14
I was born 1911 in Kingsbridge, New York.
I came here in July 1955.

:08:18
Prior to that,
I was at Brooklyn Psychiatric Center.

:08:24
Prior to that, I was a person.

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