Amputees discern familiar sensations across prosthetic hand

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 - 23:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Patients connected to a new prosthetic system said they 'felt' their hands for the first time since they lost them in accidents. In the ensuing months, they began feeling sensations that were familiar and were able to control their prosthetic hands with more -- well -- dexterity.

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