Oliver Sacks, a neurologist and best-selling author who explored the human brain one patient at a time, has died of cancer. He was 82. Sacks was best known for his books The Man Who Mistook His Wife ...

Renowned neurologist and A.D. White Professor at Large Oliver Sacks attracted students, faculty and residents to Statler Auditorium last night for a lecture entitled "Creativity and the Brain." After ...

Dr. Oliver Sacks, the famous neurologist and author, passed away in summer 2016. One of my favorite essays from his volume The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (1985), is “The Twins.” John and ...

The NBC medical drama stars Zachary Quinto as Dr. Oliver Wolf, a gifted neurologist who works at Bronx General Hospital in New York City. He collaborates with his team of interns to treat patients in ...

An autobiographer too, aware of his own flaws and talents, Sacks was an enthusiastic mountain climber (he suffered a bad leg injury while climbing), a drug addict as a young man, a passionate swimmer ...

In Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain (Knopf) Oliver Sacks explores the brain's affinity for music by examining the extraordinary ways our brains adapt in response to musical aberrations. Sack ...