Behind the Statistics: The Ethnography of Suicide in Palestine

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 286-305

  Dabbagh, Nadia ^a  

^a DUBAI HEALTH AUTHORITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Ethnography; Palestine; Statistics; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ARAB; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MIDDLE EAST; STATISTICS; SUICIDE;

ANECDOTES AS TOPIC; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ARABS; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE EAST; SUICIDE;

EID: 84861230140     PISSN: 0165005X     EISSN: 1573076X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11013-012-9251-5     Document Type: Article

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