Oliver Sacks
Conditions
Patient Stories
Misc.
HBC Facts
100

Oliver Sack's job

What is a Neurologist?

100

Symptoms of aphasia

What is the loss of ability to understand or express speech?

100

Condition that Witty Ticky Ray had

Tourette's Syndrome

100

A patient with visual agnosia that inspired the title of the book

Who is Dr. P?

100

Most prevelant pre-health concentration in the club

What is pre-med?

200

Perspective used by Oliver Sacks throughout the book and case studies

What is "holistic perspective"?

200

Sensations in a limb that has been amputated

What is Phantom Limb Syndrome?
200

Patient that lost the ability to understand the concept of left

Who is Mrs. S? 

200

Number of patients discussed in the book

What is 24?

200

The year that HBC was founded

What is Fall 2023?

300

Method Oliver Sacks used to study symptoms of many patients, often seen with Tourette's 

What is "street neurology"?

300

Symptom of seizure that can feel like dreaming even though the person is awake.

What is the "dream state"

300

Type of music that kept playing in Mrs. O'C's head

What is irish music? 

300

Number of pages in the book?


What is 274?

300

The number of people on exec

What is 7 people? 

400

Year "The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat" was published

What is 1985?

400

The condition that Haldol is used as a medication for

What is neurosyphilis/schizophrenia?

400

Device that Oliver Sacks used to treat Mr. McGregor Parkinsons? 

What are pendulum glasses?

400

Psychologist whose writings formed the basis for the practice of psychoanalysis/theory of the unconscious

Sigmund Frued

400

Number of events HBC had this semester (Including fundraisers, socials, and this discussion!)

What is 13? 

500

Condition faced by Oliver Sacks

What is face blindness?

500

Condition of "The Disembodied Lady", Christina

What is topographical disorientation (loss of proprioception)?

500

In Chapter 4, "You say it's my leg, Doc? Wouldn't you say that a man should ____ ___ ___ ___?"

In what Chapter did the patient say "You say it's my leg Doc? Wouldn't you say that a man should know his own leg?"

500

Neuropsychologist whose research had a major influence on the career of Oliver Sacks

A.R. Luria

500

Snacks at the first HBC discussion?

Cookies, churro bites, and mini cinnamon buns