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An anthropologist on Mars : seven paradoxical tales / Oliver Sacks.
Author
Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015
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Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/Created
New York : Knopf, 1995.
Description
xix, 327 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
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Firestone Library - Stacks
RC351 .S1948 1995
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Neurology
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Anecdotes
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Neurology
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Anecdotes
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Summary note
The author profiles seven neurological patients, including a surgeon with Tourette's syndrome and an artist whose color sense is destroyed in an accident but finds new creative power in black and white.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-315) and index.
Contents
The case of the colorblind painter
The last hippie
A surgeon's life
To see and not see
The landscape of his dreams
Prodigies
An anthropologist on Mars.
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ISBN
0679437851
9780679437857
9780679756972
0679756973
LCCN
94026733
OCLC
30810706
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