Phantom limb phenomenon as an example of body image distortion
Introduction: The perception of one’s own body, its mental representation, and emotional attitude to it are the components of so-called “body image” [1]. The aim of the research was to analyse phantom pain and non-painful phantom sensations as results of limb loss and to explain them in terms of bod...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Sciendo
2017-06-01
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Series: | Current Problems of Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/cpp-2017-0013 |