Tweet Oliver Sacks, professor at Columbia University, studies people with neurological conditions ranging from Tourette’s syndrome to autism. In a presentation, he described the unique connection between human cognition and music. Sacks spoke on his experience working with patients who suffered from sleeping sickness, aphasias and Alzheimer’s disease. Music “survives amnesia, dementia and much […]
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Oliver Sacks, renowned neurologist speaks about music’s power
April 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment · music and alzheimer
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