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Water Medication

Thurman says memory-suppressing medication is carried in the water, works better after severe trauma and fails in a small minority.

Story so far

Paul Thurman tells Donald Keene that the medication responsible for suppressing memory is in the water. He says it works better after more severe trauma, but that a small percentage of people resist it for reasons that remain unknown. According to Thurman, a blood sample was taken from Donald to investigate his apparent resistance.

Role

According to Thurman, it suppresses memories through the water supply, with variable effectiveness and unexplained resistance in some people.

Relationships

Paul Thurman — He provides the account of the medication’s delivery, effectiveness and limits.
Donald Keene — Thurman says a blood sample was taken to investigate Donald’s apparent resistance.
Sources — 4 recorded facts, by chapter
Chapter 118
  • Thurman says the memory-suppressing medication is in the water.
  • Thurman says the medication works better after more severe trauma.
  • Thurman says a small percentage of people resist the medication for unknown reasons.
  • Thurman says a blood sample was taken from Donald to investigate his apparent resistance.
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