Sacks, Oliver (Wolf)
SACKS, Oliver (Wolf)
SACKS, Oliver (Wolf). British, b. 1933. Genres: Medicine/Health. Career: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, professor in neurology. Publications: Migraine, 1970; Awakenings, 1973; A Leg to Stand On, 1984; The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, 1985; Seeing Voices: A Journey into the World of the Deaf, 1989; An Anthropologist on Mars, 1995; The Island of the Colorblind, 1996; Uncle Tungsten, 2001; Oaxaca Journal, 2002. Address: 2 Horatio St 3G, New York, NY 10014, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]
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