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Oliver Sacks: O que as alucinações revelam sobre nossas mentes

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O neurologista e escritor Oliver Sacks chama nossa atenção para a síndrome de Charles Bonnet -- na qual pessoas visualmente deficientes experimentam alucinações lúcidas. Ele descreve as experiências de seus pacientes com detalhes afetuosos e nos conduz à biologia desse fenômeno pouco divulgado.

Since Awakenings first stormed the bestseller lists (and the silver screen), Oliver Sacks has become an unlikely household name, single-handedly inventing the genre of neurological anthropology. Full bio »

Translated into Portuguese, Brazilian by Francisco Dubiela
Reviewed by Eduardo Schenberg
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