| #358236 in Books | Odyssey Editions | 1998-04-29 | 1998-04-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.44 x.50 x5.50l,.66 | File Name: 0684853957 | 224 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Rare window into neurological disease by a noted neurologist|By Victor Mark|This updated version of the autobiographical account by Dr Sacks of his experience of a short-term bout of inability to use his left leg allows Sacks to reflect possible causes for this condition. The updated version allows one to gain a unique perspective by Dr Sacks' of the turmoil of his illness. Th||Jonathan Raban The Sunday Times (London) A remarkable, generous, vivid and thoroughly intelligent piece of writing -- a 'neurological novel,' as Sacks calls it.
Jerome Bruner The New York of Books A neurologist in [the] great tradit
Dr. Oliver Sacks's books Awakenings, An Anthropologist on Mars and the bestselling The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat have been acclaimed for their extraordinary compassion in the treatment of patients affected with profound disorders. In A Leg to Stand On, it is Sacks himself who is the patient: an encounter with a bull on a desolate mountain in Norway has left him with a severely damaged leg. But what should be a routine recuperation is a...
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