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From: owner-narra...@columbia.edu
[mailto:owner-narra...@columbia.edu] On Behalf Of Nellie
Hermann
Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 9:27 AM
To: narrativ...@columbia.edu
Subject: SAVE THE DATE! June 3, Last Narrative Medicine Rounds with
OLIVER SACKS
OLIVER SACKS
at
NARRATIVE MEDICINE ROUNDS
Wednesday June 3, 2009
5:00-7:00 pm
**new rounds location**
*Hammer Health Sciences Center Room 401*
*701 W. 168th Street*
*(Corner of 168th and Fort Washington Ave.) NY, NY*
HALLUCINATIONS
**
Neurologist Dr. Oliver Sacks, author of /Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook
His Wife for a Hat, A Leg to Stand On/, and /Musicophilia/, gives the
final Narrative Medicine Rounds for 2008-2009. Dubbed the "poet laureate
of medicine" by the New York Times, Dr. Sacks will speak on the topic of
his next book: hallucinations and the life of the visual brain.
"In general [the subject of my work] appears to be illness or injury,
but my subject as a physician is really survival and resilience." ---
Dr. Oliver Sacks
Rounds begin at 5:00 followed by refreshments.
Free and open to the public.
Brought to you by the Program in Narrative Medicine
with the generous help of MBS Vox/Commonhealth.
College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University
630 west 168TH street * PH 9-EAST, room 105 * new york, NY10032
PHONE: 212-305-4975 * FAX: 212-305-9349 * www.narrativemedicine.org
/Find out more about our M.S. in Narrative Medicine beginning in fall
'09!/
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