WHAT HALLUCINATION REVEALS ABOUT OUR MINDS Neurologist and au | TEDxSHOW
WHAT HALLUCINATION REVEALS ABOUT OUR MINDS
Neurologist and author Oliver Sacks brings our attention to Charles Bonnet syndrome -- when visually impaired people experience lucid hallucinations. He describes the experiences of his patients in heartwarming detail and walks us through the biology of this under-reported phenomenon.
The speaker:
Oliver Sacks · Neurological anthropologist .Since "Awakenings" stormed the bestseller lists (and the silver screen), Oliver Sacks has become an unlikely household name, single-handedly inventing the genre of neurological anthropology.