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AN EPIDEMIC OF KORO IN WEST BENGAL (INDIA)
An epidemic of Koro which occured in West Bengal has been described. Theories for the genesis of Koro as epidemic have been discussed. It has been shown that the present epidemic was related to social tensions.
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Medknow Publications
1983
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3012338/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21847272 |
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| author | Chakraborty, Ajita |
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| description | An epidemic of Koro which occured in West Bengal has been described. Theories for the genesis of Koro as epidemic have been discussed. It has been shown that the present epidemic was related to social tensions. |
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| spelling | pubmed-30123382011-08-16 AN EPIDEMIC OF KORO IN WEST BENGAL (INDIA) Chakraborty, Ajita Indian J Psychiatry Original Article An epidemic of Koro which occured in West Bengal has been described. Theories for the genesis of Koro as epidemic have been discussed. It has been shown that the present epidemic was related to social tensions. Medknow Publications 1983 /pmc/articles/PMC3012338/ /pubmed/21847272 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Original Article Chakraborty, Ajita AN EPIDEMIC OF KORO IN WEST BENGAL (INDIA) |
| title | AN EPIDEMIC OF KORO IN WEST BENGAL (INDIA) |
| title_full | AN EPIDEMIC OF KORO IN WEST BENGAL (INDIA) |
| title_fullStr | AN EPIDEMIC OF KORO IN WEST BENGAL (INDIA) |
| title_full_unstemmed | AN EPIDEMIC OF KORO IN WEST BENGAL (INDIA) |
| title_short | AN EPIDEMIC OF KORO IN WEST BENGAL (INDIA) |
| title_sort | epidemic of koro in west bengal (india) |
| topic | Original Article |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3012338/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21847272 |
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