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“In our story logic which we're making up, if we're saying he's alive, then like a quadriplegic who's in bed he can move his head and shoulders, but he can't move his arms. If he could just turn on that power to his legs and arms, the nerves could get through and he could walk.” quote by John Badham
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“In our story logic which we're making up, if we're saying he's alive, then like a quadriplegic who's in bed he can move his head and shoulders, but he can't move his arms. If he could just turn on that power to his legs and arms, the nerves could get through and he could walk.”

John Badham

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A hypothetical scenario where restoring power to a paralyzed person could enable movement, illustrating hope in medical intervention.

In simple terms: Restoring power could enable movement for paralysis.

Key Takeaway

Explore medical possibilities.

Themes

medicine hope technology

Mood

hopeful serious

Type

film dialogue

When to use this quote

  • clinical trials
  • patient counseling
  • rehab therapy

Key Concepts

neuroscience rehabilitation innovation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What ethical concerns arise in experimental treatments?
  • How can hope be balanced with realistic expectations?
A Different Perspective

Scientific feasibility is uncertain.

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