Word: patientã
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...appears to have little motivation. The duo’s therapy sessions are reduced to casual conversations about the planet K-PAX, and the doctor comes off as a lonely man who wants to chat rather than a man on a mission to discover the truth about his patient??€™s origins. Charles Leavitt’s script plods along with scenes so predictable that not even the soulful Alfre Woodard can give her character any juice...
That would have been bad news for the research hospital where I work. Although it has backup power sources, they take a few minutes to come on. All non-essential machinery (that is, everything but patient??€™s ventilators and lights in the operating room) lose power when the grid turns off. Such disruptions mean crashed computers, half-completed chemical reactions, and temperature fluctuations in strictly climate-controlled cell incubators. If the hospital fails to switch to its own massive diesel generators in time, the penalties from the power companies are enormous...
...straight away? Naturally, it must be the doing of some bad guys, be they evil corporations or immigrants or the Trilateral Commission. If only the special interests got out of the way, McCain could get together with his pals Teddy and Patty and Chuck to pass a patient??€™s bill of rights, rebuild the military and part the Red Sea, all before breakfast...