The role of body awareness in pain: An investigation using the rubber hand illusion

Journal of Consciousness Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 9-10, 2011, Pages 110-142

  Valenzuela Moguillansky, Camila ^a   Bouhassira, Didier ^b   O'Regan, J Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

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