Morrie was given a grant to observe mental patients and record their treatments. While the idea seems common today, it was groundbreaking in the early fifties. Morrie saw patients who would scream all day. Patients who would cry all night. Patients soiling their underwear. Patients refusing to eat, having to be held down, medicated, fed intravenously.
give someone a grant to do something
give someone a permission to do something
soil /sɔɪl/
to make something dirty, especially with waste from your body
intravenously /ˌɪntrəˈviːnəsli◂/
through or into a vein
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