Body Identity
Description
For most people, having a limb amputated is one of the worst things they can imagine. But some rare people actually want their limb removed. In this video clip, meet Robert Vickers, a man who, from a very young age, had the feeling that his left leg did not belong to him. Hear doctors try to explain this neurological affliction.
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12 min
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Date of Publication
[2012], c2009
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