Click Here to Read: Oliver Sacks Put Himself Into His Case Studies. What Was the Cost?
The scientist was famous for linking healing with storytelling. Sometimes that meant reshaping patients’ reality By Rachel Aviv in The New Yorker magazine on December 8, 2025.
Neurologist and writer Oliver Sacks at the 2009 Brooklyn Book Festival, wearing a light-blue shirt and a dark-blue necktie that features a double helix pattern.Image: Luigi Novi. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

