Most people in the world who knew anything of Hugo Moser knew him only as Professor Nikolais, the impersonal scientist largely impervious to the suffering of his patients in the hit 1992 movie "Lorenzo's Oil." Which is to say most people didn't know Moser at all. -
A Real-Life Sequel to 'Lorenzo's Oil'
Most people in the world who knew anything of Hugo Moser knew him only as Professor Nikolais, the impersonal scientist largely impervious to the suffering of his patients in the hit 1992 movie "Lorenzo's Oil." Which is to say most people didn't know Moser at all.-
By Shankar Vedantam