Sacks, Oliver - The Nervous System and the Soul
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Dramatic, musical and mathematical qualities of the soul are available even to the mentally retarded and those with other neurological deficits. The late Oliver Sacks, M.D., is author of Awakenings, A Leg to Stand On and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. He maintains that our our conventional awareness is limited compared to the talents of those with Tourette's syndrome and other disorders.
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