Born to adapt, but not in your dreams

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1266-1271

  Mulder, Theo ^a,b   Hochstenbach, Jacqueline ^b,c   Dijkstra, Pieter U ^d   Geertzen, Jan H B ^d  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c Ministerie van Justitie   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amputation; Body image; Body schema; Dreams

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; ARM AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MOVEMENT; DISABLED PERSON; DREAMING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB AMPUTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; BODY IMAGE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DREAMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SENSORY DEPRIVATION;

EID: 55749110548     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2007.04.001     Document Type: Article

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