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  1. The #Lies and #Falsifications of #OliverSacks. In a recent bombshell piece for the New Yorker, Rachel Aviv explored the personal journals of the celebrated neurologist and writer Oliver Sacks. What she found was shocking: he had fabricated and embellished some of his most well-known work — like Awakenings and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. Sacks himself referred to his “lies” and “falsification” in journal entries. No Paywall - archive.ph/dXcSU #healthcare #lies #fabrications