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fromThe New Yorker
11 hours ago
Books

The Psychic Conflicts of Oliver Sacks

Oliver Sacks reshaped patient realities, sometimes fabricating details, linked healing to storytelling, and felt guilt while seeking personal awakenings.
fromThe New Yorker
7 months ago
Mental health

Dhruv Khullar on Oliver Sacks's "The Case of Anna H."

The story of Anna H. illustrates the decline of empathetic, narrative-based medicine in favor of data-driven practices.
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