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«Oliver Sacks hat die medizinische Fallstudie zur literarischen Kunstform erhoben.» Der Spiegel Ein Musikwissenschaftler tätschelt Hydranten, weil er sie für spielende Kinder hält. Eine 90-jährige Frau bekommt plötzlich wieder Appetit auf junge Männer. Ein Student kann eine Zeitlang riechen wie ein Hund - und vermisst es, als es vorbei ist: Eine winzige Hirnverletzung, ein kleiner Tumult in der cerebralen Chemie, und Menschen geraten in ei...

Neurologist Oliver Sacks investigates the complex relationship between the brain and the mind and, almost impossibly, manages to make his subject matter not only accessible to the general reader, but utterly absorbing. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat tells the stories of individuals suffering from perceptual and intellectual disorders: patients who have lost their memories and with them the greater part of their pasts, who are no longer...

Uyanislar, 1920lerde dünyanin cesitli yerlerinde görülen uyku hastaligi salgininin kurbani yirmi hastanin ve kirk yil sonra, Doktor Sacksin gözetiminde aldiklari mucize ilac L-DOPA sayesinde inanilmaz bir sekilde uyanmalarinin hikayesi. Etkileyici, cesaret dolu, hatta trajik uyanislar bunlar. 1973te yayimlanan Uyanislar, daha sonra bir belgesele, radyo ve sahne oyunlarina ve basarili bir filme konu oldu. Oliver Sacks bu kitapta uyanislarin uya...

Der Neurologe Oliver Sacks ist durch seine Fallgeschichten weltberühmt geworden. Diese Schuber-Ausgabe versammelt drei seiner bekanntesten Werke: . Der einarmige Pianist . Das innere Auge . Drachen, Doppelgänger und Dämonen Oliver Sacks, geboren 1933 in London, war Professor für Neurologie und Psychiatrie an der Columbia University. Er wurde durch die Publikation seiner Fallgeschichten weltberühmt. Nach seinen Büchern wurden mehrere Filme gedr...

A Contemporary Classics hardcover edition of Dr. Sacks's most extraordinary book, in which the "poet laureate of medicine” (The New York Times) recounts fascinating case histories of patients with neurological disorders.An influential landmark in the tradition of writing about the body and the brain, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat tells the stories of individuals afflicted with perceptual and intellectual disorders: patients who have l...

From the bestselling author of Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Musicophilia.

The bestselling author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Musicophilia.

The bestselling author of Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Musicophilia.

From the bestselling author of Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Musicophilia.

An impassioned, tender and joyous memoir by the author of Musicophilia and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.

Korkmuyormus gibi davranamam. Öte yandan icimdeki baskin duygu sükran duygusu. Sevdim ve sevildim, cok sey aldim ve aldiklarimin karsiliginda bir seyler verdim, okudum, seyahat ettim, düsündüm, yazdim. Her seyden önemlisi, bu güzelim gezegende duyarli bir varlik, düsünen bir hayvan olarak bulundum ve bu basli basina müthis bir ayricalik ve serüvendi. Insan beyninin ve sinir sisteminin gizemleri ve tuhafliklarina dair unutulmaz incelemelerin ya...

A million-copy bestseller by the twentieth century's greatest neurologist.

In his most extraordinary book, Dr. Sacks recounts the case histories of patients inhabiting the compelling world of neurological disorders. Oliver Sacks's The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat tells the stories of individuals afflicted with perceptual and intellectual disorders: patients who have lost their memories and with them the greater part of their pasts, who are no longer able to recognize people and common objects, whose limbs seem ...

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Here the doctor becomes a patient, as Dr. Sacks chronicles the mountaineering accident which left him with the uncanny feeling of being "legless, " and raises profound questions of the physical basis of identity.In A Leg To Stand On, it is Dr. Sacks himself who is the patient: an encounter with a bull on a desolate mountain in Norway has left him with a severely damaged leg. But what should be a routine recuperation is actually the beginning o...