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100 1 _aSacks, Oliver,
_d1933-
245 1 0 _aAwakenings /
_cOliver Sacks.
250 _aRev. ed.
260 _aLondon :
_bPicador,
_c1991.
300 _axxxix, 408p., [8]p. of plates :
_bill., facsims., ports. ;
_c20 cm.
500 _aPrevious ed.: London: Duckworth, 1973.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 395-401) and index.
520 8 _aThis is an extraordinary account of a group of 20 patients, survivors of the great sleeping-sickness epidemic which swept the world in the 1920s, and the astonishing, explosive awakening effect they experienced 40 years later through new drug, L-DOPA.
586 _aHawthornden Prize 1973.
596 _a1 4
650 0 _aEncephalitis.
650 0 _aDopa.
650 0 _aNeurology
_xCase studies.
999 _c32030
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