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Who is A.R. Luria from A Leg to Stand On and what is their importance? A_Leg_to_Stand_On English & Literature A.R. Luria | A Leg to Stand On

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Russian scientist, researcher and writer, A.R. Luria, blended anatomical studies of the human nervous system with studies and analysis of human behavior. As a result of his research, he went on to become one of the founding, defining practitioners of neuro-psychology. Sacks portrays Luria as a mentor and guide.

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