Homme qui prenait sa femme pour un chapeau
 Chronique amazon.fr: La médecine, depuis Hippocrate, a toujours eu recours aux histoires de cas pour présenter le tableau clinique des maladies. Au XIXe siècle, psychiatres et neurologues se sont longtemps distingués par leurs [... more]
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Oaxaca Journal
Take a Trip with Oliver Sacks: Sometime during the writing of his well regarded book "Uncle Tungsten", Neurologist Oliver Sacks took a 12 day trip to state of Oaxaca (pronounced wah-HOCK-ah) in southern Mexico ostesibly for the purpose of [... more]
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Vintage Sacks
An introduction to Sacks: I heard Dr. Oliver Sacks speak on BookTV recently. What caught my interest was his obvious love for science and the warm, humoruos manner in which he presented the studies and experiments borne of his curiosity. Looking at the [... more]
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A Leg to Stand On
on becoming a patient: On one level, this is a doctor-becomes-patient story, with the many revelations that come to those in medicine who suddenly find themselves at the other end of the stethoscope. For anyone who's been a patient, there's some [... more]
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Oaxaca Journal
Take a Trip with Oliver Sacks: Sometime during the writing of his well regarded book "Uncle Tungsten", Neurologist Oliver Sacks took a 12 day trip to state of Oaxaca (pronounced wah-HOCK-ah) in southern Mexico ostesibly for the purpose of [... more]
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Island of the Colourblind
Author: Oliver Sacks Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780330350822 ISBN: 033035082X Number Of Pages: 336 Publication Date: 1997-10-10 [... more]
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Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood
From Amazon.com: Oliver Sacks's luminous memoir charts the growth of a mind. Born in 1933 into a family of formidably intelligent London Jews, he discovered the wonders of the physical sciences early from his parents and their flock of brilliant siblings, [... more]
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The Island Of The Colorblind
From Amazon.com: In his books An Anthropologist on Mars and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks details the lives of patients isolated by neurological disorders, shedding light on our common humanity and the ways in which we perceive the [... more]
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An Anthropologist on Mars
From Amazon.com: The works of neurologist Oliver Sacks have a special place in the swarm of mind-brain studies. He has done as much as anyone to make nonspecialists aware of how much diversity gets lumped under the heading of "the human mind." [... more]
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Awakenings
From Amazon.com: It hardly seems fair that so many great doctors are also great writers. Perhaps it's qualities like sensitivity, craft, and dedication that keep physicians like Oliver Sacks in hospitals all day and at writing desks all night; if nothing [... more]
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Seeing Voices
Parent who used cueing method very successfully: Seeing Voices is a useful source of information on the history of sign, the Deaf community, and the development of language in children. At times, however, I found myself in a love-hate relationship with [... more]
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Migraine
Nicely written but misses the mark.: I like most of Oliver Sacks's books. I think "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" and "An Anthropologist on Mars" are major contributions to the understanding of the human mind. I do have a [... more]
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