Summary of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sacks | Includes Analysis
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Sprache:Englisch
Fr. 5.40
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Format
ePUB
Kopierschutz
Nein
Family Sharing
Nein
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
19.05.2016
Verlag
Instaread, IncSeitenzahl
38 (Printausgabe)
Dateigröße
172 KB
Auflage
1. Auflage
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9781683782322
Summary of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: by Oliver Sacks | Includes Analysis
Preview:
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…
PLEASE NOTE: This is key takeaways and analysis of the book and NOT the
original book.
Inside this Instaread of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat:
¿ Overview of the book
¿ Important People
¿ Key Takeaways
¿ Analysis of Key Takeaways
About the Author
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