Oliver Sacks was born on July 9, 1933 and died on August 30, 2015. Neurologist and author Oliver Sacks has died, leaving behind many, many people who will miss him greatly. He also leaves behind a legacy of incredible work for the betterment of mankind. His greatest attribute was his humanity which saw him work incessantly and innovatively to help people who were afflicted with disability.
Book Review:Oliver Sacks brings us closer to a world that we previously did not know existed. The world that is inside our own minds.
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Book Review:Oliver Sacks was fascinated by reports from the tiny atoll of Pingelap where the isolated community of islanders are all born totally colour-blind. He also went to Guam, where he investigated a puzzling paralysis endemic.