A Leg to Stand On is a 1984 autobiographical account by neurologist Oliver Sacks describing his recovery from psychogenic leg paralysis following a mountaineering...

to articulate a light modifier without moving the stand itself. The legs of C stands are designed to be nested, so many stands can be placed around a...

described his cases with a wealth of narrative detail, concentrating on the experiences of the patient (in the case of his A Leg to Stand On, the patient was...

Stand is a post-apocalyptic dark fantasy novel written by American author Stephen King and first published in 1978 by Doubleday. The plot centers on a...

up to find a strange leg in his bed. Assuming that one of the nurses had played a prank on him, he attempted to toss the leg out of bed, only to find...

saying of uncertain origin (a dead metaphor), "break a leg" is commonly said to actors and musicians before they go on stage to perform or before an audition...

good education and a leg to stand on for his future. He was a careful, strict, and kind father to his son, Adolphe Sax, and played a big part in his son's...

ISBN 978-1588203908. Sacks, Oliver W. (1998). A Leg To Stand On. Touchstone Books. ISBN 978-0-684-85395-6. Stirn, A.; Thiel, A.; Oddo, S. (2009). Body Integrity Identity...

Gardner-Medwin, J. Exp. Biol. (1981), 95, pages 111-127 (Figure 4). Sacks, Oliver (1984), A Leg to Stand On, Simon & Schuster, ISBN 978-0671467807....

It depicts a giant chair with a broken leg and stands across the street from the Palace of Nations, in Geneva. It symbolises opposition to land mines...