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LEADER: 03025cam 22007217a 4500
001 ocm26315885
003 OCoLC
005 20200601064243.0
008 920102s1991 enkacf b 001 0ceng
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100 1 $aSacks, Oliver,$d1933-2015.
245 10 $aAwakenings.
250 $aRev. ed.
260 $bPicador,$c1991.
300 $axxxix, 408 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 395-401) and index.
520 $aNow hailed as a medical classic this extraordinary account of a group of 20 patients, survivors of the great sleeping-sickness epidemic which swept the world in the 1920's, and the astonishing explosive "awakening" effect they experienced 40 years later through new drug L-DOPA administered by Dr. Sacks. The stories he tells of these remarkable individuals are moving, often courageous and sometimes tragic. Through them he also explores the most general questions of health, disease, suffering, care and the human condition.
650 0 $aPostencephalitic Parkinson's disease$vCase studies.
650 0 $aEpidemic encephalitis$xComplications$vCase studies.
650 0 $aDopa$xTherapeutic use$vCase studies.
650 2 $aEncephalitis, viral$xdrug therapy.
650 2 $aLevodopa$xtherapeutic use.
650 2 $aParkinson disease, postencephalitic.
650 2 $aCase reports.
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650 7 $aEpidemic encephalitis$xComplications.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00914076
650 7 $aPostencephalitic Parkinson's disease.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01073046
650 7 $aL-Dopa$2gnd
650 7 $aEncephalitis epidemica$2gnd
653 0 $aNeurology
655 7 $aCase studies.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423765
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