La Isla de Los Ciegos Al Color

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Oliver Sacks: La Isla de Los Ciegos Al Color (Paperback, Spanish language, 1999, Grupo Editorial Norma)

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Spanish language

Published June 5, 1999 by Grupo Editorial Norma.

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978-958-04-5133-4
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The Island of the Colorblind is a 1997 book by neurologist Oliver Sacks about achromatopsia on the Micronesian atoll of Pingelap. It was published in the UK as The Island of the Colour-blind. The second half of the book is devoted to the mystery of Lytico-Bodig disease in Guam. The subject was also presented in an episode of the BBC documentary series The Mind Traveller.

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Subjects

  • Archaeology
  • Archaeology / Anthropology