Dr. Suzanne O'Sullivan
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I think the thing people don't want to say is what they think they do know, which is that perhaps it has a psychosomatic cause.
I think the thing people don't want to say is what they think they do know, which is that perhaps it has a psychosomatic cause.
I think the thing people don't want to say is what they think they do know, which is that perhaps it has a psychosomatic cause.
A lot easier to say you don't know than to say that. So I don't know what her doctors actually thought, but they said possibly a stroke. They did do lots of tests. It was a bit casual in saying they sent her away, but they did care for her. But shortly after, the nurse were affected. And as it spread, the symptoms changed. And that's kind of what happens with these things.
A lot easier to say you don't know than to say that. So I don't know what her doctors actually thought, but they said possibly a stroke. They did do lots of tests. It was a bit casual in saying they sent her away, but they did care for her. But shortly after, the nurse were affected. And as it spread, the symptoms changed. And that's kind of what happens with these things.
A lot easier to say you don't know than to say that. So I don't know what her doctors actually thought, but they said possibly a stroke. They did do lots of tests. It was a bit casual in saying they sent her away, but they did care for her. But shortly after, the nurse were affected. And as it spread, the symptoms changed. And that's kind of what happens with these things.
They spread from older people to children. And when it went to children, they started having different symptoms like hallucinations and things.
They spread from older people to children. And when it went to children, they started having different symptoms like hallucinations and things.
They spread from older people to children. And when it went to children, they started having different symptoms like hallucinations and things.
I mean, this town, I read about this in the newspaper and you should have seen the pictures of this town. Imagine the most depressing town in the middle of the Kazakhstani steppe, sort of dilapidated buildings. And all of the people were pictured beside rusty swing sets. Oh.
I mean, this town, I read about this in the newspaper and you should have seen the pictures of this town. Imagine the most depressing town in the middle of the Kazakhstani steppe, sort of dilapidated buildings. And all of the people were pictured beside rusty swing sets. Oh.
I mean, this town, I read about this in the newspaper and you should have seen the pictures of this town. Imagine the most depressing town in the middle of the Kazakhstani steppe, sort of dilapidated buildings. And all of the people were pictured beside rusty swing sets. Oh.
Astonishingly depressing. When the sleeping sickness happened, it was a big mystery for the country. The government did loads of investigations. They sent engineers and people to the town. It was a uranium mining town. So they thought maybe a toxin was coming from the uranium mine and really went into overdrive investigating this. But also loads of foreign journalists came.
Astonishingly depressing. When the sleeping sickness happened, it was a big mystery for the country. The government did loads of investigations. They sent engineers and people to the town. It was a uranium mining town. So they thought maybe a toxin was coming from the uranium mine and really went into overdrive investigating this. But also loads of foreign journalists came.
Astonishingly depressing. When the sleeping sickness happened, it was a big mystery for the country. The government did loads of investigations. They sent engineers and people to the town. It was a uranium mining town. So they thought maybe a toxin was coming from the uranium mine and really went into overdrive investigating this. But also loads of foreign journalists came.
So this town went from being a town of 300 people to being a town that was kind of awake with activity of all these people visiting it. So when I read about it, I just thought, well, I would fall asleep in that town. It looks terrible. I sort of assumed that this happened because it was such a depressing place to live.
So this town went from being a town of 300 people to being a town that was kind of awake with activity of all these people visiting it. So when I read about it, I just thought, well, I would fall asleep in that town. It looks terrible. I sort of assumed that this happened because it was such a depressing place to live.
So this town went from being a town of 300 people to being a town that was kind of awake with activity of all these people visiting it. So when I read about it, I just thought, well, I would fall asleep in that town. It looks terrible. I sort of assumed that this happened because it was such a depressing place to live.
Yeah, because the world is so small now.
Yeah, because the world is so small now.