Lanti sickness by fright : a Bisayan Filipino peasant syndrome
Analysis is focused on the pathogenesis, etiology, preventive measures and therapy associated with a syndrome that in a certain village on the island of Samar (Philippines) is known as Lanti. This sickness results from direct fright of a child (usually the youngest) or fright indirectly transmitted...
| Published in: | Philippine Quarterly of Culture & Society Vol. 3, no. 1 (March 1975), p. 1-19. |
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| Format: | Analytics |
| Language: | English |
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1975.
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