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tape-procedure

Tape is a medical or psychological process involving injections and induced deep mental states, used here to suggest control or conditioning.

1 chapter across 1 book

Cyteen (1988)C.J. Cherryh

Chapter 70

In this chapter, Florian and Catlin interact with animals, particularly a horse named Horse, revealing their personalities and relationships. After spending recreational time together, they are unexpectedly summoned to the Hospital for tape, a procedure that induces a deep, controlled mental state. The chapter highlights the tension between normal life and the invasive control mechanisms in their society.