The man who mistook his wife for a hat

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat By Oliver Sacks The brain has been a curiosity to man since the beginning of science. Even though the actual term “neuroscience” only dates back to the 1970’s, the study of the brain is as old as science itself. As time and technology progresses neuroscience has undergone significant changes to become what it is today. New findings, new discoveries are always changing what we know, or …showed first 75 words of 1587 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1587 total…lost when Sacks would go into some of the terms and diagnoses of which I was not familiar with. Sacks stories about the people and the way they coped with their diseases made me think a lot because we, as normal people with no neurological disease, really have no concept on how devastating these circumstances can be to our life. I realized how complex the brain is. Sacks’ stories makes us appreciate our working brains.