Sensory phantoms: Dealing with the loss of a limb

Monday, January 5, 2009 - 09:42 in Health & Medicine

Losing a limb is devastating enough, both physically and mentally, but one of the hardest parts of adjusting to an amputation can be the distracting and often painful sensations from nerves that are no longer even there.

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