Recommended by Alexandra Horowitz, and 1 others. See all reviews
Ranked #7 in Neurology, Ranked #16 in Neuroscience — see more rankings.
Paradoxical portraits of seven neurological patients, including a surgeon consumed by the compulsive tics of Tourette's syndrome unless he is operating; an artist who loses all sense of color in a car accident, but finds new creative power in black & white; & others. less
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Alexandra Horowitz Sacks’s books are an inspiration to me in bringing together scientific and philosophical reflections on various human conditions. (Source)
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An Anthropologist on Mars is ranked in the following categories:
- #77 in Autism
- #39 in Blindness
- #62 in Brain
- #64 in Human Brain
- #91 in Mars
- #69 in Medical
- #35 in Medicine
- #82 in Nerdy
- #88 in Psychiatry