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Oliver Sacks
NEUROLOGIST AND AUTHOR
Jul 9, 1933
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Aug 30, 2015
AMERICAN MASTERS FILM
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Directed by Ric Burns
Written Features
What was on Oliver Sacks’ bookshelf?
The bull that changed Oliver Sacks’ life (and nearly took it)
A lightning strike caused a man to discover Chopin, and neurologist Oliver Sacks to investigate
Video Features
00:01:26
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Clip | What made physician Oliver Sacks unique?
00:01:11
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Clip | Why did Oliver Sacks love the periodic table so much?
00:01:07
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Clip | What pushed Oliver Sacks’ brother towards psychosis?
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Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
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