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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Main Authors: Razmus Magdalena, Daniluk Beata, Markiewicz Piotr
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Sciendo 2017-06-01
Series:Current Problems of Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cpp-2017-0013