Phantoms in the brain: Pain after amputation
Monday, May 12, 2008 - 21:42
in Psychology & Sociology
Losing a limb can be a traumatic experience and, in some cases, emotional and physical pain can linger for years. To better understand the phenomenon, dubbed “phantom limb syndrome,” Université de Montréal graduate student Emma Duerden is inviting amputees to come forward and share their experiences for a major study.