Oliver Sacks

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

And Other Clinical Tales

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in the UK: London: Gerald Duckworth, 1985. Originally published in the US: New York: Summit Books, 1985.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 133mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 492g
• ISBN-13: 9781101908310
• ISBN-10: 1101908319
• Artikelnr.: 67293727

Autorenporträt

OLIVER SACKS (1933-2015) was born in London and educated at Oxford University and UCLA. Dr. Sacks spent more than fifty years working as a neurologist and wrote many books about the neurological predicaments and conditions of his patients. He received honors from, among others, the Guggenheim Foundation, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. About the Introducer: ATUL GAWANDE, a noted surgeon, writer, and researcher, is a professor at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and at Harvard Medical School. He writes on medicine and public health for The New Yorker and Slate, and is the author of four books, including Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. He is now assistant administrator of the United States Agency for International Development.

? Dirk Reinartz