Awakenings

Name: Awakenings
Brand: Pan Macmillan
SKU: 9781529087437
Price: 237 CZK
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Autor: Oliver Sacks

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Vazba: Brožovaná

Vydavatel: Pan Macmillan

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''The story of a disease that plunged its victims into a prison of viscous time, and the drug that c...

Informace o knize

Autor

Oliver Sacks

Jazyk

Angličtina

Vazba

Kniha - Brožovaná

Vydáno

2023

Stránek

448

EAN

9781529087437

ISBN

1529087430

Enbook ID

41392969

Vydavatel

Pan Macmillan

Hmotnost

368

Rozměry

130 x 197

Kompletní popis

''The story of a disease that plunged its victims into a prison of viscous time, and the drug that catapulted them out of it'' – Guardian

Hailed as a medical classic, and the subject of a major feature film as well as radio and stage plays and various TV documentaries, Awakenings by Oliver Sacks is the extraordinary account of a group of twenty patients.

Rendered catatonic by the sleeping-sickness epidemic that swept the world just after the First World War, all twenty had spent forty years in hospital: motionless and speechless; aware of the world around them, but exhibiting no interest in it – until Dr Sacks administered the then-new drug, L-DOPA, which caused them, temporarily, to awake from their decades-long slumber . . .

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