Body in mind : a new look at the somatosensory cortices / Michael Schaefer.
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TextLanguage: English Series: Neurology--laboratory and clinical research development seriesPublication details: New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010.Description: x, 85 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmISBN: - 9781608769551 (pbk.)
- 1608769550
- Sensorimotor cortex
- Somesthesia
- Somatosensory Cortex -- physiology
- Body Image
- Neuronal Plasticity -- physiology
- Phantom Limb -- rehabilitation
- Social Perception
- Nervous system. Sensory organsIncluding: Cerebral functions. Sight (vision). Hearing (audition). Smell (olfaction). Taste (gustation). Touch (tactile sense)
- 612.8/11 22
- QP383.15 .S33 2010
- WL 307
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Jeff's hand -- Long-term plasticity in SI : phantom limbs and the existence of the soul -- Short-term modulations in SI : how using a tool can change body image and other examples of top-down mechanisms in SI -- SI represents the perceived rather than the physical image of the body -- The two-folded character of touch : viewing the body magnified -- Morphing the body -- My body and your body : SI and the social world -- Dr. Strangelove and the evil hand -- Using the dynamic facet of the body image for neurorehabilitation -- Conclusion : consequences for the image of our self.
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