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Oliver Sacks, Before the Neurologist’s Cancer and New …...

On Sunday 30 August , I woke up and out of a bad habit, I checked my email.

Review: Oliver Sacks Looks at His Life in ‘On the Move’

The first email message I received was from a friend, telling me that she had just read that the famous neurologist, Dr. Oliver Sacks, had died of cancer. I was distraught and struggled to contain myself to get out of bed and get ready for the day. The entire day, I vacillated between tearing up about his life and completing the many tasks I had. I happened to be on the coast, enjoying the central Californian coastline.

As much as I wanted to just go for a long walk and look at the beauty of the coast, I was constantly brought back to the importance that Dr. Sacks had in my life.

In , Dr. Sacks completely revolutionized my life.

Review: Oliver Sacks Looks at His Life in ‘On the Move’

I read an article called “Stereo Sue” in The New Yorker magazine, about Prof. Sue Barry who had developed three-dimensional vision in her forties by doing binocular vision therapy. Until reading that article, I didn’t know that I couldn’t see in 3D. It was Dr. Sacks’s article, whi