Susto: An illness of the poor

Dialectical Anthropology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 187-202

  Mysyk, Avis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 30844434965     PISSN: 03044092     EISSN: 15730786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006998415409     Document Type: Article

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27. Rubel, "The Epidemiology of a Folk Illness." Ibid., pp. 280-281.
28. Rubel, "The Epidemiology of a Folk Illness." Ibid., pp. 278-279 (emphasis added).
29. See O'Nell and Selby, "Sex Differences in the Incidence of Susto in Two Zapotec Pueblos."
30. See O'Nell and Selby, "Sex Differences in the Incidence of Susto in Two Zapotec Pueblos." Ibid., p. 98.
31. See O'Nell and Selby, "Sex Differences in the Incidence of Susto in Two Zapotec Pueblos." Ibid., p. 103.
32. O'Nell, "An Investigation of Reported 'Fright' as a Factor in the Etiology of Susto."
33. O'Nell, "An Investigation of Reported 'Fright' as a Factor in the Etiology of Susto." Ibid., p. 51.
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40. Rubel, "The Epidemiology of a Folk Illness."
41. Rubel, "The Epidemiology of a Folk Illness." Ibid.
42. O'Nell and Selby, "Sex Differences in the Incidence of Susto in Two Zapotec Pueblos;"
43. O'Nell, "An Investigation of Reported 'Fright' as a Factor in the Etiology of Susto."
44. See Gobeil, "El Susto;"
45. Kiev, Curanderismo.
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53. Signorini, "Patterns of Fright."
54. Signorini, "Patterns of Fright." ibid., p. 314 (emphasis added).
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57. See Crandon, "Why Susto."
58. See Crandon, "Why Susto." Ibid., p. 154 (empasis added).
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60. See Crandon, "Why Susto." Ibid., p. 155.
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70. Rubel, O'Nell and Collado-Ardón, Susto, p. 21.
71. Rubel, O'Nell and Collado-Ardón, Susto, Ibid., pp. 127-133.
72. See Signorini, "Patterns of Fright;"
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79. See S. Akbar Zaidi, Social Science and Medicine, Ibid., p. 119.
80. See Guarnaccia and Farias, "The Social Meaning of Nervios."
81. See Guarnaccia and Farias, "The Social Meaning of Nervios." Ibid., p. 1229.
82. See O'Nell, "An Investigation of Reported 'Fright' as a Factor in the Etiology of Susto;"
83. Crandon, "Why Susto."
84. Signorini, "Patterns of Fright;"
85. Rubel, O'Nell and Collado-Ardón, Susto
86. López Austin, The Human Body and Ideology.
87. Gobeil, "El Susto;"
88. O'Nell, "An Investigation of Reported 'Fright' as a Factor in the Etiology of Susto;"
89. Logan, "Variations Regarding Susto Causality Among the Cakchiquel of Guatemala;"
90. Signorini, "Patterns of Fright;"
91. Crandon, "Why Susto;"
92. Rubel, O'Nell and Collado-Ardón, Susto.
93. Rubel, "The Epidemiology of a Folk Illness."
94. Crandon, "Why Susto."
95. Rubel, O'Nell and Collado-Ardón, Susto, pp. 122, 121