No pain relief with the rubber hand illusion.

The sense of body ownership can be easily disrupted during illusions and the most common illusion is the rubber hand illusion. An idea that is rapidly gaining popularity in clinical pain medicine is that body ownership illusions can be used to modify pathological pain sensations and induce analgesia...

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Main Authors: Rahul Mohan, Karin B Jensen, Valeria I Petkova, Abishikta Dey, Nadia Barnsley, Martin Ingvar, James H McAuley, G Lorimer Moseley, Henrik H Ehrsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23285026/?tool=EBI