The Island of the Colorblind is a 1997 book by neurologist Oliver Sacks about achromatopsia on the Micronesian atoll of Pingelap. It was published in the UK as The Island of the Colour-blind. The second half of the book is devoted to the mystery of Lytico-Bodig disease in Guam.

The subject was also presented in an episode of the BBC documentary series The Mind Traveller.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "BBC Episode Guide for The Mind Traveller". Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "IMDB entry for The Mind Traveller". Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  3. ^ Brennan, Patricia (August 23, 1998). "'THE MIND TRAVELLER'". Washington Post. Washington Post. Retrieved July 20, 2021.


Allikas: Https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Island_of_the_Colorblind
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