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Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015.
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Postencephalitic Parkinson's disease -- Case studies.
Epidemic encephalitis -- Complications -- Case studies.
Dopa -- Therapeutic use -- Case studies.
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Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015.
Postencephalitic Parkinson's disease -- Case studies.
Epidemic encephalitis -- Complications -- Case studies.
Dopa -- Therapeutic use -- Case studies.
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Awakenings / Oliver Sacks.
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Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015.
Vintage Books, 1999, c1973.
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616
.832
S121a
Subjects
Postencephalitic Parkinson's disease -- Case studies.
Epidemic encephalitis -- Complications -- Case studies.
Dopa -- Therapeutic use -- Case studies.
ISBN:
9780307398154 (pbk.)
Edition:
1st Vintage books ed.
Description:
xxxix, 408 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-401) and index.
Summary:
[A series of case studies of some of the people who developed a sleeping-sickness after World War I and remained in a sleep state until given the drug L-Dopa. The book presents their lives, the transformation after awakening, and also describes parts of the film made from these case studies.]
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