Following amputation, most amputees still report feeling the missing limb and often describe
these feelings as excruciatingly painful. Phantom limb sensations (PLS) are useful while …

Injuries to the peripheral nerves result in partial or total loss of motor, sensory and autonomic
functions conveyed by the lesioned nerves to the denervated segments of the body, due to …

The theoretical model presented in this paper emerged from several different disciplines.
This model proposes that the attainment of happiness is linked to the self, and more …

Mammalian retinal degenerations initiated by gene defects in rods, cones or the retinal
pigmented epithelium (RPE) often trigger loss of the sensory retina, effectively leaving the …

The book starts by analyzing the problem of how we can see so well despite what, to an
engineer, might seem like horrendous defects of our eyes. An explanation is provided by a …

Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) consist of a core protein and glycosaminoglycan
(GAG) chains. There is enormous structural diversity among CSPGs due to variation in the …

In the course of daily living, humans frequently encounter situations in which a motor activity,
once initiated, becomes unnecessary or inappropriate. Under such circumstances, the ability …

“Bold and gripping, God's Laboratory is ethnography at its best. The book's unforgettable
characters and their desperate travails to reproduce via global medicine are the very fabric …

We describe how upper limb amputees can be made to experience a rubber hand as part of
their own body. This was accomplished by applying synchronous touches to the stump …

This review provides an overview of some of the growing body of research on the effects of
spinal manipulation on sensory processing, motor output, functional performance and …