Oliver Sacks, Renowned Neurologist And Author, Dies At 82 : The Two-Way : NPR
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His book Awakenings, about reviving patients from a catatonic state, was turned into a 1990 film. He also wrote more than a dozen other books, including The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.
His book Awakenings, about reviving patients from a catatonic state, was turned into a 1990 film. He also wrote more than a dozen other books, including The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.
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Oliver Sacks Was A Boundless Explorer Of The Human Brain : Shots - Health News : NPR
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Oliver Sacks neuroscientist and author dies
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Oliver Sacks, Renowned Neurologist And Author, Dies At 82 : The Two-Way : NPR
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Oliver Sacks dead: Famed neurologist and author dies at 82
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Oliver Sacks obituary, Oliver Sacks
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Oliver Sacks dead: Famed neurologist and author dies at 82
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Neurologist Oliver Sacks' legacy and final days explored in 'His Own Life
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Oliver Sacks, eminent neurologist and Awakenings author, dies aged 82, Oliver Sacks
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Oliver Sacks Dead: Neurologist and 'Awakenings' Author Was 82 – The Hollywood Reporter
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Oliver Sacks, famed neurologist, dies in New York
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Oliver Sacks, eminent neurologist and Awakenings author, dies aged 82, Oliver Sacks
Oliver Sacks dies at 82; neurologist wrote bestselling books on brain disorders - Los Angeles Times