'It's all done with mirrors': VS Ramachandran and the material culture of phantom limb research

K Guenther - Medical history, 2016 - cambridge.org
Ramachandran to see mirrors as a useful model of brain function, a tendency that explains
his attraction to work on ‘mirror neurons’. I argue that Ramachandran’s … what Ramachandran

Pain after amputation of the lower leg

A Low, S Kapur - BMJ, 2010 - bmj.com
A 59 year old man sustained an open comminuted fracture of the right tibia and fibula in a
collision between a car and a motorcycle. This was initially treated by intramedullary nailing …

Coordination of lower limb movement utilizing the agonist-antagonist myoneural interface

T Shu - 2019 - dspace.mit.edu
Ramachandran and Rogers-Ramachandran [2] famously demonstrated the power of
embodiment, or limb ownership, through what is now known as mirror therapy. As persons with …

[BOOK][B] The Physiological Bases of Cognitive and Behavioral Disorders: Foundations of Psychological and Neurodegenerative Disorders

L Weyandt, LL Weyandt - 2006 - taylorfrancis.com
Ramachandran and Rogers-Ramachandran (2000) later discussed neuroimaging studies
that documented changes at the level of the somatosensory cortex in phantom limb patients. …

[BOOK][B] The cortical origins of rheumatology pain

CS McCabe - 2004 - search.proquest.com
… We use the word pain as shorthand for one of these groupings of relevant response tactics
… in the observation of referred sensations in amputees (Ramachandran et al., 1992). That is …

Concomitant Face/Upper Extremity Allotransplantation

DA Leonard, M Mastroianni, K Shanmugarajah… - Current Surgery …, 2013 - Springer
… required amputation on post-operative day 5. The patient was transferred out of the ICU
on post-operative day 18 and discharged from the hospital on post-operative day 38 [6••]. …

Visual, haptic and cross-modal recognition of objects and scenes

AT Woods, FN Newell - Journal of physiology-Paris, 2004 - Elsevier
Note however that our figure here is by no means comprehensive and acts mainly as a … ,
area LOC may be populated by neurons that are each selective to sensory information from one

An Overview of the Body Schema and Body Image: Theoretical Models, Methodological Settings and Pitfalls for Rehabilitation of Persons with Neurological Disorders

D Sattin, C Parma, C Lunetta, A Zulueta, J Lanzone… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Given the widespread debate on the definition of the terms “Body Schema” and “Body Image”,
this article presents a broad overview of the studies that have investigated the nature of …

[HTML][HTML] Mental imagery

B Nanay - 1997 - plato.stanford.edu
If you close your eyes and visualize an apple, what you experience is mental imagery–visual
imagery. But mental imagery is far more pervasive in our mental life than just visualizing. It …

Sensory re-education today and tomorrow: a review of evolving concepts

B Rosén, C Balkeniu… - The British Journal of …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Following surgical repair of major nerve trunks there is a rapid functional reorganisation in
the brain, characterised by a changed cortical mapping of the hand secondary to incorrect …