title: Losing Touch: A man without his body
author: Jonathan Cole
description: <br />Jonathan Cole, <em>Consultant in Clinical Neurophysiology, Poole Hospital</em><br /><br />A consultant in Clinical Neurophysiology at Poole Hospital and professor at the University of Bournemouth, Jonathan Cole trained at Brasenose College, Oxford and The Middlesex Hospital, London. <br />His neuroscience research has focussed on sensory loss and motor control. Also interested in the experience of impairment, he studied with Oliver Sacks in the US in 1977 and has written several books; Pride and a Daily Marathon, about Ian's early experiences, About Face, Still Lives, on the experience of spinal cord injury and The Invisible Smile, on living without facial expression, and was an executive editor of The Paradoxical Brain, (Kapur, Ed).<br />
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  CHAPTER ONE
  CHAPTER TWO
  CHAPTER THREE
  CHAPTER FOUR
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  Chapter One
  Grr! White tiger meat.
  Gabriel Todd was fucking delicious as he pounded away at that punching bag, his body flexing and
  contorting, and the muscles moving under his bronzed skin. I moved closer, my feet having a will of
  their own, carrying me in his direction.
  I was wearing my delphinium, so I knew he couldn't smell me, but possibly my movement catching the
  reflection on the glass was what let him know I was in the room. He didn't even turn as he addressed
  me.
  "What do you want, Agent Dyer. Can't you see I'm busy?"
  I watched this form, thoroughly enjoying myself. "You'd add a lot more strength to your punch if you
  rotated your body a little more. Torque."
  It became very clear that he been holding back with his strength when he hit the bag hard enough for
  the thing to swing up on the chain and sma