Oliver Sacks
Sexo
mascule Nascentia
1933-07-09 (Willesden) Decesso
2015-08-30 (Greenwich Village) Causa de decesso
liver metastasis [*] Citatania
Regno Unite Educate in
The Queen's College [*] , St Paul's School [*] , Hall School [*] Occupation
scriptor , chimico , physician writer [*] , neuologo [*] , science communicator [*] , scenarista [*] , professor universitari [*] , medico Cognoscite pro
Libros popular con studios del casos de su patientias e super su proprie vita Obras notabile
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat [*] , Awakenings [*] Religion
atheismo Conjuge
sin valor Premios
Guggenheim Fellowship [*] , Commander of the Order of the British Empire [*] , George Polk Award [*] , Lewis Thomas Prize [*] , Hawthornden Prize [*] , Oskar Pfister Award [*] , Emperor Has No Clothes Award [*] , honorary doctorate from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru [*] , Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science [*] , Bodley Medal [*] Lingua
anglese Signatura
Sito
http://www.oliversacks.com/ Identificatores ISNI
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54167025 IMDB
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Oliver Sacks
Oliver Wolf Sacks , CBE (9 de julio 1933 - 30 de augusto 2015 ) era un neurologista, autor, e chimista amateur qui era Professor de Neurologia a New York University School of Medicine .[ 1] In le film de 1990 Awakenings , un adaptation fictionalisate de su libro de memoria del mesme titulo, le personage del medico basate in Sacks mesme era representate per Robin Williams .
Sacks ha nascite in le 9 de julio 1933 in un area suburban de London , Anglaterra in un familia judee.[ 2] Ambe de su parentes era medicos. Ille studeva a St Paul's School , a The Queen's College , e a Oxford University .
Ille ha addressate su homosexualitate pro le prime vice in su autobiographia de 2015 On the Move: A Life .[ 3]
Sacks era diagnosticate con cancer hepatic terminal in januario de 2015.[ 4] Ille ha morite del maladia in le 30 de augusto 2015 in su domo in New York City al etate de 82 annos.[ 5]
Nota
↑ "NYU Langone Medical Center Welcomes Neurologist and Author Oliver Sacks, MD" . newswise.com
↑ Brown, Andrew (5 March 2005). Oliver Sacks Profile: Seeing double . The Guardian . Recuperate le 10 August 2008.
↑ Sacks, O. On the Move: A Life . Knopf (2015). ISBN 0385352549
↑ Sacks, Oliver (February 19, 2015). "My Own Life: Oliver Sacks on Learning He Has Terminal Cancer ", The New York Times . Recuperate le February 19, 2015 .
↑ New York Times Oliver Sacks dies at 82 neurologist and author explored the brains quirks