Authors: Oliver Sacks

Hallucinations (37 page)

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Permissions Acknowledgments

Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following for permission to reprint previously published material:

American Academy of Neurology: Excerpt from “Anton’s Syndrome Accompanying Withdrawal Hallucinosis in a Blind Alcoholic” by Barbara E. Swartz and John C. M. Brust from
Neurology 34
(1984). Reprinted by permission of the American Academy of Neurology as administered by Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research.

American Psychiatric Publishing: Excerpt from “Weir Mitchell’s Visual Hallucinations as a Grief Reaction” by Jerome S. Schneck, M.D., from
American Journal of Psychiatry
(1989). Copyright © 1989 by
American Journal of Psychiatry
. Reprinted by permission of American Psychiatric Publishing a division of American Psychiatric Association.

BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.: Excerpt from “Heautoscopy, Epilepsy and Suicide” by P. Brugger, R. Agosti, M. Regard, H. G. Wieser and T. Landis from
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry
, July 1, 1994. Reprinted by permission of BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. as administered by the Copyright Clearance Center.

Cambridge University Press: Excerpts from
Disturbances of the Mind
by Douwe Draaisma, translated by Barbara Fasting. Copyright © 2006 by Douwe Draaisma. Reprinted by permission of Cambridge University Press.

Canadian Psychological Association: Excerpt from “Effects of Decreased Variation of the Sensory Environment” by W. H. Bexton, W. Heron and T. H. Scott from
Canadian Psychology
(1954). Copyright © 1954 by Canadian Psychological Association. Excerpt from “Perceptual Changes after Prolonged Sensory Isolation (Darkness and Silence)” by John P. Zubek, Dolores Pushkar, Wilma Sansom and J. Gowing from
Canadian Psychology
(1961). Copyright © 1961 by Canadian Psychological Association. Reprinted by permission of Canadian Psychological Association.

Elsevier Limited: Excerpt from “Migraine: From Cappadocia to Queen Square” in
Background to Migraine
, edited by Robert Smith (London: William Heinemann, 1967). Reprinted by permission of Elsevier Limited.

The New York Times
: Excerpts from “Lifting, Lights, and Little People” by Siri Hustvedt from
The New York Times Blog
, February 17, 2008. Reprinted by permission of
The New York Times
as administered by PARS International Corp.

Oxford University Press: Excerpt from “Dostoiewski’s Epilepsy” by T. Alajouanine from
Brain
, June 1, 1963. Reprinted by permission of Oxford University Press as administered by Copyright Clearance Center.

Royal College of Psychiatrists: Excerpt from “Sudden Religious Conversion in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy” by Kenneth Dewhurst and A. W. Beard from
British Journal of Psychiatry 117
(1970). Reprinted by permission of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Scientific American
: Excerpt from “Abducted!” by Michael Shermer from
Scientific American 292
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Vintage Books: Excerpts from
Speak, Memory
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A Note About the Author

Oliver Sacks is a professor of neurology and psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine and the author of many books, including
Musicophilia, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
, and
Awakenings
(which inspired the Oscar-nominated film).

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