The sense of the body in individuals with spinal cord injury.

Increasing evidence suggests that the basic foundations of the self lie in the brain systems that represent the body. Specific sensorimotor stimulation has been shown to alter the bodily self. However, little is known about how disconnection of the brain from the body affects the phenomenological se...

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Main Authors: Bigna Lenggenhager, Mariella Pazzaglia, Giorgio Scivoletto, Marco Molinari, Salvatore Maria Aglioti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3510173?pdf=render