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‘It’s All Done With Mirrors’: V.S. Ramachandran and the Material Culture of Phantom Limb Research
This article examines the material culture of neuroscientist Vilayanur S. Ramachandran’s research into phantom limbs. In the 1990s Ramachandran used a ‘mirror box’ to ‘resurrect’ phantom limbs and thus to treat the pain that often accompanied them. The experimental success of his mirror therapy led...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904333/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27292324 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2016.27 |