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Oliver Sacks Put Himself Into His Case Studies. What Was the Cost?

Oliver Sacks Put Himself Into His Case Studies. What Was the Cost?

Update: 2025-12-13
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Rachel Aviv on letters, journals, and tape recordings, provided by the Oliver Sacks Foundation, that illuminate the psychology and sexuality of the neurologist, whose books include “Awakenings” and “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.”

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/12/15/oliver-sacks-put-himself-into-his-case-studies-what-was-the-cost
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Oliver Sacks Put Himself Into His Case Studies. What Was the Cost?

Oliver Sacks Put Himself Into His Case Studies. What Was the Cost?