Folk Concepts of Human Physiology Underlying Empacho, La Mollera, and Mal de Ojo

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Paper discussing "how the folk concepts of human physiology influence the belief in and treatment of three culture-bound syndromes found among Mexican Americans in south Texas:" empacho, caída de la mollera, and mal de ojo.

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Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999 Creation Date: Unknown.

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Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999. Folk Concepts of Human Physiology Underlying Empacho, La Mollera, and Mal de Ojo, article, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1010962/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas A&M University Kingsville.

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