Sacks, Oliver W.

The island of the colorblind ; and, Cycad Island / Cycad Island by Oliver Sacks. - Vintage Canada ed. - Toronto : Vintage Canada, 1998. - xxi, [i], 311 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.

"In this newly revised paperback edition, I ... have added a number of footnotes and additions to footnotes, as well as some additional references"--P. [xxii].

Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-291) and index.

ISBN: 0676970885 (pbk.) : $16.95

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 979311594

Subjects--Personal Names:
Sacks, Oliver W.--Travel--Micronesia (Federated States)--Pingelap.
Sacks, Oliver W.--Travel--Guam.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Color blindness--Micronesia (Federated States)--Pingelap.
Nervous system--Degeneration--Guam.
Parkinsonism--Guam.
Dementia--Guam.
Medical anthropology--Oceania.
Natural history--Oceania.
Cycads.
Science--Philosophy.
IB

LC Class. No.: RE921 / .S23 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 617.7/59