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In the movie Awakening by Penny Marshall, Dr. Malcolm Sayer is a dedicated physician that finds cure for the patients who suffer from Encephalitis Lethargica for very long years. He discovers that these patients still perform different things like catching a ball, when they hearing familiar music or experiencing human touch they were able to do what normal people can do like eating, walking or dancing. Dr. Sayer gain more knowledge after attending the lecture about the L-dopa, also known as Levodopa, and its success with Parkinson’s disease. He believes that this drug can also help patients with this sleepy sickness. This paper will be presenting the effects of sleepy sickness to the patients suffering from it. Von Economa disease

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