Word: amnesia
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After slide tackling a ball during a field hockey game at Harvard, Mayer experienced a mild form of amnesia that knocked out segments of her short term memory, leading her to take two years off and forever barring her from the realm of campus contact sports...
Enter Brandt, 43, intelligent but unintimidating. Long fascinated by the physiological aspects of memory disorder, Brandt started delving into amnesia, Alzheimer's and dementia while a graduate student at Boston University. Upon joining the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1981, he began focusing on HD, a disease that he says provides "an almost unique opportunity to study how a deterioration of systems in the brain could result in cognitive, emotional and movement problems...
According to Chun, other characters include King Midas Will-Forget, who has amnesia, and Ethan In-His-Own-World, a Generation-X prince who doesn't want to get married...
...next day, Gardiner's father expressed fears that his son may have suffered an attack of amnesia brought on by fears related to early graduation truncating his tenure as stroke oar on the varsity crew team. Sylvester Gardiner was scheduled to graduate early due to G.I. credits...
...lacked in polish it made up for in sheer energy, projecting an exuberance that was ultimately irresistible. It also had a big plus in its leading man: Tim Arnold was perfect as the matador whose puffed-up complacency gives way to an amiable cluelessness with the onset of his amnesia. He even succeeded in making El Bean's smitten shyness around Ana engagingly dopey without degenerating into complete farce...