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    Oliver Wolf Sacks CBE FRCP (9 July 1933 – 30 August 2015) was a British neurologist, naturalist, historian of science, and writer. [2] . Born in London, Sacks received his medical degree in 1958 from The Queen's College, Oxford, before moving to the United States, where he spent most of his career.

  2. Dr. Oliver Sacks was a physician, best-selling author, and professor of neurology. He is the author of many books, including Musicophilia, Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Gratitude and Everything In Its Place.

  3. Author & Neurologist. Oliver Sacks, M.D,. FRCP, was a physician, a best-selling author, and a professor of neurology at the NYU School of Medicine. The New York Times has referred to him as “the poet laureate of medicine.”

  4. Jan 20, 2023 · Oliver Sacks is best known for his books of case histories such as The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Musicophilia, An Anthropologist on Mars, and Awakenings.

  5. Aug 31, 2015 · Oliver Sacks, the neurologist and acclaimed author who explored some of the brains strangest pathways in best-selling case histories like “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat,” using his...

  6. Jul 5, 2024 · Oliver Sacks (born July 9, 1933, London, England—died August 30, 2015, New York, New York, U.S.) was a British neurologist and writer who won acclaim for his sympathetic case histories of patients with unusual neurological disorders.

  7. Aug 31, 2015 · Oliver Sacks, Who Depicted Brain-Disorder Sufferers' Humanity, Dies. The prolific author–neurologist gave the world empathetic insights into disorders of the brain while also inspiring...

  8. Oliver Sacks was a ground-breaking neurologist -- and a gifted storyteller who enriched our knowledge of the infinite variations of human psychology.

  9. Aug 30, 2015 · Oliver Sacks, the famed neurologist and author who was called the “poet laureate of medicine” died in his New York City home on Sunday. He was 82. Sacks revealed he had terminal cancer in...

  10. Aug 30, 2015 · Oliver Sacks, a neurologist and best-selling author who explored the human brain one patient at a time, has died of cancer. He was 82. Sacks was best known for his books The Man Who Mistook His...