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"in 1974 I experienced an invasion of my mind by a transcendentally rational mind, as if I had been insane all my life and suddenly I had become sane."
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This is an early use of this idea, which finally came to fruition in real science in the form of medicines like Boniva, a biophosphonate drug used in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, which marks a loss of bone mineral density and an increased risk of fracture. Physicians have known about osteoporosis since the early 19th century, but it wasn't until the 1960's that an effective treatment was found. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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'The wings were at full spread-rest, their delicate metal interleavings extended.'
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'A record that wouldn't get lost and couldn't be destroyed.'
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'LET ME TELL YOU HOW MUCH I'VE COME TO HATE YOU SINCE I BEGAN TO LIVE.'
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'What he got was indeed a kiss. It was disconcerting. No kissing lips were visible.'
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'I shall introduce myself. I am R. Daneel Olivaw... I am a robot. Were you not told?'
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