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“Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring it's memory.”

Quote by Oliver Sacks

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Oliver Sacks was a renowned neurologist known for his profound insights into the human brain and nervous system. His work delved into the relationship between brain diseases and human behavior, revealing the fascinating world of neuroscience to readers. more

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