Oliver Sacks is approaching his 80th birthday, but the renowned neurologist remains prolific. The British doctor, whose work inspired the movie Awakenings as well as Harold Pinter's play A Kind of ...

Oliver Sacks spent almost 50 years working as a neurologist and during this time wrote many books, including The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Awakenings and Hallucinations, concerning the ...

Letters, a collection of just a small portion of Oliver Sacks’s correspondence, runs past 700 pages. The life of the world-famous neurologist and author was not a small one.

The life and work of Oliver Sacks have been well documented and mass-consumed in various forms over the past 40 years, including essays, autobiographies, clinical tales, feature films, documentary ...

When Oliver Sacks died in 2015, the world lost a polymathic scientist, a man of great energy and infinite curiosity. The physician and author of “Awakenings” (1973), “The Man Who Mistook His ...

How the True Story of Dr. Oliver Sacks Inspired NBC’s ‘Brilliant Minds’ Zachary Quinto stars as Dr. Oliver Wolf in the new medical drama — meet the real neurologist who inspired the character ...

Zachary Quinto stars as Dr. Oliver Wolf in the new medical drama -- meet the real neurologist who inspired the character The post How the True Story of Dr. Oliver Sacks Inspired NBC’s ...

— Dr. Oliver Sacks Oliver Sacks was a renowned neurologist. Born in 1933, he died in 2015 after a pioneering career spent investigating countless neurological disorders, including epilepsy, ...

Key points Oliver Sacks’ attention to my vision story gave me the confidence to trust my own observations. Theoretical knowledge cannot substitute for real-life experience.

Sacks appeal is something the subject of this film took years to realise he possessed. In 2015, world-famous British neurologist and author, Oliver Sacks, wrote On the Move: A Life, a memoir that ...

Famous for his vivid, insightful descriptions of people living with disabling conditions (Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, An Anthropologist on Mars), Sacks was born into a ...

Celebrated neurologist Oliver Sacks, profiled this month on the PBS "American Masters" series, was unable to treat the mental illness of his brother, Michael. It was having a job that helped ...