Have you ever seen something that wasn't really there? Heard someone call your name in an empty house? Sensed someone following you and turned around to find nothing? Hallucinations don't belong wholly to the insane. Much more commonly,...

In his most extraordinary book, "one of the great clinical writers of the 20th century" (The New York Times) recounts the case histories of patients lost in the bizarre, apparently inescapable world of neurological disorders. Oliver...

"Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain" von Oliver Sacks ist eine faszinierende Erkundung der Beziehung zwischen Musik und dem menschlichen Gehirn. In diesem Buch untersucht Sacks, ein renommierter Neurologe, wie Musik verschiedene...