read “The man who mistook his wife for a hat”
The book in question was originally published in 1970!
Despite it’s unquestionable relevance, much has happened in Neuroscience since then. For this assignment, you will choose one of the cases (or a conditions) described in the book and
“update it”. Content should cover, but may not be limited to:
What do we know now that Sacks did not know when he wrote about the case/condition? How does this knowledge help us better understand the condition? Does this new knowledge yield basic information on how the brain works?
Are there any clinical advancements that could help these patients now which were not available then? Are there any aspects of the course that can help us better understand these patients, how? What do you think the future holds for these patients (or condition)?
You should use external references to support your case.
case. The final product needs to be a comic booklet (minimum 8 pages, maximum as many)
it should contain at least 5 recent peer reviewed references as follows; at least one relevant animal research study, at least one clinical/applied research study, at least one human research study, at least one human-brain imaging study.
