Oliver Sacks: His Own Life -
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Dive into the life and work of the legendary neurologist and beloved author who was a fearless explorer of the brain and mind. Sacks redefined our understanding of the diversity of human experience, and of our shared humanity.

Duration: 1 hour 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 3110

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