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. 1997;19(2):233-43.

doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a017955.

Epidemic hysteria: a review of the published literature

L P Boss¹

Affiliations

PMID: 9494785
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a017955

Review

Epidemic hysteria: a review of the published literature

L P Boss. Epidemiol Rev. 1997.

. 1997;19(2):233-43.

doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a017955.

Author

L P Boss¹

Affiliation

¹ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Environmental Health, Atlanta, GA 30341-3724, USA.

PMID: 9494785
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a017955

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