Awakenings' author, neurologist Oliver Sacks dies at 82
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Oliver Sacks dead at 82: New York neurologist, professor who inspired the film 'Awakenings' was acclaimed medical poet – New York Daily News
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Oliver Sacks, eminent neurologist and Awakenings author, dies aged 82, Oliver Sacks
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Awakenings Oliver Sacks
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Neurologist Oliver Sacks, scientific consumer of life, dies at 82
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Oliver Sacks Was A Boundless Explorer Of The Human Brain
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Oliver Sacks, best-selling author and neurologist, dies at 82: report
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Neurologist, author Oliver Sacks dies
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Oliver Sacks, author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, dies aged 82 - Pan Macmillan
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Oliver Sacks dead at 82: New York neurologist, professor who inspired the film 'Awakenings' was acclaimed medical poet – New York Daily News
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The life of Oliver Sacks, the 'poet laureate of medicine' who has died aged 82
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Oliver Sacks dead at 82: New York neurologist, professor who inspired the film 'Awakenings' was acclaimed medical poet – New York Daily News
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Oliver Sacks dead: Neurologist and acclaimed writer dies aged 82, The Independent
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Remembering Oliver Sacks, 'Old Jewish Atheist' With a Great Brain and Even Greater Heart – The Forward
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Oliver Sacks, renowned author and neurologist, dies at 82