Y M Lisa Chuah
Biographic Data
| ID | 222823 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Y M Lisa Chuah |
| GIVEN NAMES | Y M Lisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Chuah |
| SIGNATURE | CHUAH Y M L |
| AFFILIATIONS | National University of Singapore |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Conceptual History of Koro
Koro is a culture-bound syndrome characterized by a fear that the genitals or breasts will retract into the body and cause death. Here we consider the history of ideas about Koro, from early concepts in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to contemporary ideas from medicine and sociology. This conceptual history reveals important issues about the classification (nosology) of Koro. In doing so, it demonstrates the need to integrate standardized phe…
A Conceptual History of Koro
Koro is a culture-bound syndrome characterized by a fear that the genitals or breasts will retract into the body and cause death. Here we consider the history of ideas about Koro, from early concepts in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to contemporary ideas from medicine and sociology. This conceptual history reveals important issues about the classification (nosology) of Koro. In doing so, it demonstrates the need to integrate standardized phe…
A Conceptual History of Koro
Koro is a culture-bound syndrome characterized by a fear that the genitals or breasts will retract into the body and cause death. Here we consider the history of ideas about Koro, from early concepts in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to contemporary ideas from medicine and sociology. This conceptual history reveals important issues about the classification (nosology) of Koro. In doing so, it demonstrates the need to integrate standardized phe…
Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies (1 works) · Conceptual history (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues (1 works) · Nosology (1 works) · Philosophy (1 works) · Psychiatry (1 works) · Psychoanalysis (1 works) · Psychology (1 works) · Psychotherapist (1 works)