Oliver Sacks 13254 - Awakenings
Schrijver: | Oliver Sacks 13254 |
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Titel: | Awakenings |
ISBN: | 9780330523677 |
Taal: | Engels |
Uitgever: | PICADOR |
Bijzonderheden: | Goed, Paperback, 408p |
Prijs: | € 7,50 |
Verzendkosten: | € 4,50 (binnen Nederland) |
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The story of a disease that plunged its victims into a prison of viscous time, and the drug that catapulted them out of it - Guardian\n\nHailed as a medical classic, and the subject of a major feature film as well as radio and stage plays and various TV documentaries, Awakenings by Oliver Sacks is the extraordinary account of a group of twenty patients. Rendered catatonic by the sleeping-sickness epidemic that swept the world just after the First World War, all twenty had spent forty years in hospital: motionless and speechless; aware of the world around them, but exhibiting no interest in it - until Dr Sacks administered the then-new drug, L-DOPA, which caused them, temporarily, to awake from their decades-long slumber . . .
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