![]() ![]() ![]() An Anthropologist on Mars offers portraits of seven such travellers - including a surgeon consumed by the compulsive tics of Tourette's syndrome unless he is operating an artist who loses all sense of color in a car accident, but finds a new sensibility and creative power in black and white and an autistic professor who cannot decipher the simplest social exchange between humans, but has built a career out of her intuitive understanding of animal behavior." "These are paradoxical tales, for neurological disease can conduct one to other modes of being that - however abnormal they may be to our way of thinking - may develop virtues and beauties of their own. ![]() "Neurological patients, Oliver Sacks once wrote, are travellers to unimaginable lands. Borrowing Privileges and Accessing Local LibrariesĮmail Help: Schedule Research Appointment.Instagram and Digital Initiatives Instagram.RIC Special Collections & College Archives. ![]()
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