Urug. An anthropological investigation on suicide in Palawan, Philippines

Southeast Asian Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 419-443

  MacDonald, Charles J H ^a  

^a Camp St Charles Univ P   (France)

Author keywords

Anthropology; Palawan; Philippines; Socialization; Southeast Asia; Suicide; Suicide rates statistics; Suicidology; Tribal genetics

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL INFLUENCE; ETHNIC MINORITY; SUICIDE;

PHILIPPINES;

EID: 0038188732     PISSN: 05638682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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