How do we perceive the pain of others? A window into the neural processes involved in empathy

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  NeuroImage

• Publication date

  2005-02-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Computer Science, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/J.NEUROIMAGE.2004.09.006PMID 15652312
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