"Well," Jeems continued in blithe ignorance. "If you lost your balance you might come to believe that you’d married Powell and had three children. That would be Déjà Éprouvé. Now what we do is synthesize an artificial Déjà Éprouvé for the patient. We make the catatonic wish to escape come true. We make the experience they desire actually happen. We dissociate the mind from the lower levels, send it back to the womb, and let it pretend it’s being born to a new life all over again. Got that?"