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Koro in a Native Born of the U.S

Maryonda Scher

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington

A case of Koro in a native born citizen of the U.S. is presented. The similarity to earlier culture-bound cases is discussed, as well as the and constitutional substrate present in this case.

International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Vol. 33, No. 1, 42-45 (1987)
DOI: 10.1177/002076408703300106
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