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Mogo Laya, a New Guinea Fright Illness

  • Frankel S
Springer Netherlands, (1985), 399-404
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-009-5251-5_34
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Abstract

… illness the spirit may detach itself from the body, or conversely illness may follow if the spirit … folk illnesses that relate in some way to fright or startle, such as susto and latah, in that the …

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Frankel, S. (1985). Mogo Laya, a New Guinea Fright Illness. In The Culture-Bound Syndromes (pp. 399–404). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5251-5_34

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