Body, space and pain

• Hoofdauteur: Diana M. Torta (auth)
• Andere auteurs: Jorg Trojan (auth), Camila Valenzuela-Moguillansky (auth), Martin Diers (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Frontiers Media SA 2014
• Reeks: Frontiers Research Topics
• Onderwerpen: Neurosciences; Body perception; Illusions; Pain; Space Perception; multisensory integration; sensory-motor integration
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There is growing interest in understanding how the perception of pain (and touch) is influenced by the way we represent our body and the space surrounding it. Recent views argue that pain can only be understood in a larger framework of body perception and action. This attention is driven by accumula...