{"id":8573,"date":"2015-09-15T14:02:49","date_gmt":"2015-09-15T19:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/?p=8573"},"modified":"2015-09-15T14:02:49","modified_gmt":"2015-09-15T19:02:49","slug":"inside-oliver-sackss-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/2015\/09\/15\/inside-oliver-sackss-brain\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Oliver Sacks&#8217;s Brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the brain knows what it likes. so cool.<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Can the power of music make the brain come alive? Throughout his career Dr. Oliver Sacks, neurologist and acclaimed author, has encountered myriad patients who are struggling to cope with debilitating medical conditions, including autism and Tourette&#8217;s syndrome. While their ailments vary, many have one thing in common: an appreciation for the therapeutic effects of music. NOVA follows four individuals\u2014two of whom are Sacks&#8217;s case studies\u2014and even peers into Sacks&#8217;s own brain to investigate music&#8217;s strange and surprising power over the human mind.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AyY1ul_DbcQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the brain knows what it likes. so cool. &#8230; Can the power of music make the brain come alive? Throughout his career Dr. Oliver Sacks, neurologist and acclaimed author, has encountered myriad patients who are struggling to cope with debilitating medical conditions, including autism and Tourette&#8217;s syndrome. While their ailments vary, many have one thing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/2015\/09\/15\/inside-oliver-sackss-brain\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Inside Oliver Sacks&#8217;s Brain<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[15,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8573"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8573"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8574,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8573\/revisions\/8574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}