Somatovisceral Interactions in Visceral Perception: Abdominal Masking of Colonic Stimuli

Integrative Physiological and Behavioral Science

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 264-279

  Hölzl, Rupert ^a   Möltner, Andreas ^a   Neidig, Claus W ^a   Erasmus, Lutz Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Awareness; Gastrointestinal; Interoception; Masking; Psychophysical methods; Somatovisceral interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865893297     PISSN: 1053881X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02688667     Document Type: Article

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