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Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Is Critical for Helping Others Who Are Suffering

Neurological patients with damage to the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) are reported to display reduced empathy toward others in their daily lives in clinical case studies. However, the empathic behavior of patients with damage to the vmPFC has not been measured experimentally in response to...

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Autores principales: Beadle, Janelle N., Paradiso, Sergio, Tranel, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5981225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29887825
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2018.00288