Losing touch : a man without his body /

Ian Waterman lost all sense of movement below the neck over 40 years ago. Unable to move, he felt disembodied and frightened. Slowly, he taught himself to dress, eat and walk by thinking about each movement with visual supervision. Here we see the science behind this rare condition but also Ian'...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Cole, Jonathan
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
Ian Waterman lost all sense of movement below the neck over 40 years ago. Unable to move, he felt disembodied and frightened. Slowly, he taught himself to dress, eat and walk by thinking about each movement with visual supervision. Here we see the science behind this rare condition but also Ian's personal journey through his unique response.
Umfang:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Anmerkungen:
This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-108770-X
0-19-183460-2
Schlagworte:
Waterman, Ian > Health.
Biography.
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