Oliver Sacks, his own life
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Oliver Sacks, his own life
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Censorship classification : M - Mature themes, coarse language, drug use and sexual references
Main title
Oliver Sacks
Runtime
111
Sub title
his own life
Summary
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller, as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact. Sacks was a fearless explorer of unknown mental worlds who helped redefine our understanding of the brain and mind, the diversity of human experience, and our shared humanity
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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Outgoing Resources
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- Genre4
- Subject8
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