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Hallucinations
AuthorOliver Sacks
LanguageEnglish
SubjectNeurology, psychology
PublisherKnopf/Picador, a division of Random House
Publication date
6 November 2012
Publication placeUnited States
Pages352 (First edition)
ISBN978-0307957245
Preceded byThe Mind's Eye (2010) 

Hallucinations is a 2012 book written by neurologist Oliver Sacks. In Hallucinations, Sacks recounts stories of hallucinations and other mind-altering episodes of both his patients and himself and uses them in an attempt to elucidate certain features and structures of the brain.[1]

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References

  1. ^ The Week - Review of reviews: Books, pp. 19
  2. ^ "Andrew Motion announces shortlist for the Wellcome Book Prize 2014". Wellcome Trust. 25 February 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  3. ^ GrrlScientist (26 February 2014). "Wellcome Trust's Book Prize 2014 shortlist announced". The Guardian. Retrieved February 26, 2014.