Looking for the self in pathological unconsciousness

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
Subjects:
Consciousness
Neuroimaging
self
Default Mode Network
disorders of consciousness
external awareness.
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00538/full

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