Is the prosthetic homologue necessary for embodiment?
Embodiment is the process by which patients with limb loss come to accept their peripheral device as a natural extension of self. However, there is little guidance as to how exacting the prosthesis must be in order for embodiment to take place: is it necessary for the prosthetic hand to look just li...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neurorobotics |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbot.2016.00021/full |