Thursday, April 2, 2015

Oliver Sacks~ the great physician faces death


Oliver Sacks, the great physician, writer, and humanist is fatally ill at eighty one. A cancer has widely metastasized.
In this New York Review of Books essay A Sense of General Disorder the neurologist describes without self pity the grueling treatment he elected to gain a few months to complete his writing.

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