Summary of the Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: By Oliver Sacks - Includes Analysis

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9781517467593


Pages:   32
Publication Date:   21 September 2015
Format:   Paperback
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PLEASE NOTE: This is key takeaways and analysis of the book and NOT the original book.The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: by Oliver Sacks - Key Takeaways, Analysis & Review

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In this 30th anniversary edition of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks, M.D. brings together more than two dozen narratives of patients with many different neurological impairments. The narratives illuminate medical details of the diseases while illustrating how those diseases play out in a patient's thoughts and actions, bringing a more human aspect to the ailments.

These neurological impairments take on many forms. Losses can be highly disruptive to a patient's life, such as Jimmie G.'s severe memory loss. However, many patients find ways to adapt to their ailments and recoup those losses in other ways, such as Mr. P., a music teacher who lost his ability to distinguish faces and objects, even mistaking his wife for his hat, who learned to sing to himself to keep from becoming disoriented. And MacGregor, who installed a level on his glasses to enable him to stand upright to correct a persistent lean...

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Author:   Instaread
Publisher:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Dimensions:   Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.044kg
ISBN:  

9781517467593


ISBN 10:   1517467594
Pages:   32
Publication Date:   21 September 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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