Monday, August 13, 2012
Regrown Phantom Hand
A woman born without a finger and a thumb on her right hand that was subsequently amputated after an auto accident has developed a phantom image of her hand, an experience common for amputees but complete with five fingers and a thumb, suggesting our brain has a fully functional map of our body regardless of its physical condition.
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