Looking for the self in pathological unconsciousness

There is an intimate relationship between consciousness and the notion of self. By studying patients with disorders of consciousness, we are offered with a unique lesion approach to tackle the neural correlates of self in the absence of subjective reports. Studies employing neuroimaging techniques p...

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Main Authors: Athena eDemertzi, Audrey eVanhaudenhuyse, Serge eBredart, Lizette eHeine, Carol eDi Perri, Steven eLaureys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00538/full