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The Mystery of the Sleepy Sickness

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Awakenings: Oliver Sacks' Work with Chronic Patients

Hosts describe Oliver Sacks' 1960s work at Beth Abraham, the awakenings with L‑DOPA, and cultural depiction in the film Awakenings.

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