The Resource Everything in its place : first loves and last tales, Oliver Sacks
Everything in its place : first loves and last tales, Oliver Sacks
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The item Everything in its place : first loves and last tales, Oliver Sacks represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Everything in its place : first loves and last tales, Oliver Sacks represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- A final volume of essays that showcase Sacks' broad range of interests from his passion for ferns, swimming, and horsetails, to his final case histories exploring schizophrenia, dementia, and Alzheimers. Oliver Sacks, scientist and storyteller, is beloved by readers for his neurological case histories and his fascination and familiarity with human behavior at its most unexpected and unfamiliar. Everything in Its Place is a celebration of Sacks's myriad interests, told with his characteristic compassion and erudition
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- vi, 273 pages
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019
- Contents
-
- Water babies
- Remembering South Kensington
- First love
- Humphry Davy : the poet of chemistry
- Libraries
- A journey inside the brain
- Cold storage
- Urge
- The catastrophe
- Nothingness
- Seeing God in the third millennium
- Neurological dreams
- Hiccups and other curious behaviors
- Travels with Lowell
- The divine curse
- Dangerously well
- The aging brain
- Tea and toast
- Telling
- Kuru
- Note on tauopathies
- A summer of madness
- The lost virtues of the asylum
- Hunting horsetails
- Colorado Springs revisited
- Clupeophilia
- Greetings from the Island of Stability
- Botanists on Park
- The elephant's gait
- Orangutan
- Life continues
- Night of the ginkgo
- Filter fish
- Anybody out there?
- Pocket spectroscope
- Isbn
- 9781509821792
- Label
- Everything in its place : first loves and last tales
- Title
- Everything in its place
- Title remainder
- first loves and last tales
- Statement of responsibility
- Oliver Sacks
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A final volume of essays that showcase Sacks' broad range of interests from his passion for ferns, swimming, and horsetails, to his final case histories exploring schizophrenia, dementia, and Alzheimers. Oliver Sacks, scientist and storyteller, is beloved by readers for his neurological case histories and his fascination and familiarity with human behavior at its most unexpected and unfamiliar. Everything in Its Place is a celebration of Sacks's myriad interests, told with his characteristic compassion and erudition
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- AU@
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1933-2015
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sacks, Oliver
- Dewey number
- 616.8
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- essays
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Sacks, Oliver
- Essays
- Mental illness
- Neurologists
- Neurologists
- Neurologists
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Everything in its place : first loves and last tales, Oliver Sacks
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Water babies -- Remembering South Kensington -- First love -- Humphry Davy : the poet of chemistry -- Libraries -- A journey inside the brain -- Cold storage -- Urge -- The catastrophe -- Nothingness -- Seeing God in the third millennium -- Neurological dreams -- Hiccups and other curious behaviors -- Travels with Lowell -- The divine curse -- Dangerously well -- The aging brain -- Tea and toast -- Telling -- Kuru -- Note on tauopathies -- A summer of madness -- The lost virtues of the asylum -- Hunting horsetails -- Colorado Springs revisited -- Clupeophilia -- Greetings from the Island of Stability -- Botanists on Park -- The elephant's gait -- Orangutan -- Life continues -- Night of the ginkgo -- Filter fish -- Anybody out there? -- Pocket spectroscope
- Control code
- 000065268670
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- vi, 273 pages
- Isbn
- 9781509821792
- Lccn
- be2019014850
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1100581042
- Label
- Everything in its place : first loves and last tales, Oliver Sacks
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Water babies -- Remembering South Kensington -- First love -- Humphry Davy : the poet of chemistry -- Libraries -- A journey inside the brain -- Cold storage -- Urge -- The catastrophe -- Nothingness -- Seeing God in the third millennium -- Neurological dreams -- Hiccups and other curious behaviors -- Travels with Lowell -- The divine curse -- Dangerously well -- The aging brain -- Tea and toast -- Telling -- Kuru -- Note on tauopathies -- A summer of madness -- The lost virtues of the asylum -- Hunting horsetails -- Colorado Springs revisited -- Clupeophilia -- Greetings from the Island of Stability -- Botanists on Park -- The elephant's gait -- Orangutan -- Life continues -- Night of the ginkgo -- Filter fish -- Anybody out there? -- Pocket spectroscope
- Control code
- 000065268670
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- vi, 273 pages
- Isbn
- 9781509821792
- Lccn
- be2019014850
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1100581042
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