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Oliver Sacks on altered states of consciousness

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Out of Body Experiences and Hallucination

Dr. Oliver Sacks describes uncanny out-of-body experiences of his patients.

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Oliver Sacks
2012
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Hallucinations

To many people, hallucinations imply madness, but in fact they are a common part of the human experience. These sensory distortions range from the shimmering zigzags of a visual migraine to powerful visions brought on by fever, injuries, drugs, sensory deprivation, exhaustion, or even grief.

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Oliver Sacks
2025
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: And Other Clinical Tales

In his most extraordinary book, “one of the great clinical writers of the twentieth century” (The New York Times) recounts the case histories of patients lost in the bizarre, apparently inescapable world of neurological disorders.

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Oliver Sacks
1998
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