Word: ranson
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...meningococcus had passed from the brain covering into the brain itself. Some memory cells may have been destroyed; certainly many were damaged, especially in Carolyn's speech center. When her doctor, William Ranson, asked her how old she was, she answered, "Fourteen." She later explained: "I'd mean to say one thing but say something else, even though I knew I was saying it wrong...