In the four decades since Oliver Sacks wrote The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, the medical memoir has flourished as a ...
Oliver Sacks is one of the few scientists who has accomplished this with his chosen subject matter, the brain: he skyrocketed to fame in 1973 with his book Awakenings and has remained a household name ...
Oliver Sacks was a maverick physician obsessed with solving his patients' neurological issues with bold, unconventional methods.