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Oliver Sacks: What hallucination reveals about our minds

Neurologist and author Oliver Sacks brings our attention to Charles Bonnett 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.

Posted By jamesk at 2009-09-18 11:50:21 permalink | comments
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mk. : 2009-09-24 23:43:54
Cool, im surprised its just 10% that get the hallucinations.
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