The kiss of death : contagion, contamination, and folklore
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The kiss of death : contagion, contamination, and folklore
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The work The kiss of death : contagion, contamination, and folklore represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- The kiss of death : contagion, contamination, and folklore
- Title remainder
- contagion, contamination, and folklore
- Statement of responsibility
- Andrea Kitta
- Subject
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- Communicable diseases -- Transmission
- Communicable diseases -- Transmission
- Communicable diseases -- Transmission
- Epidemics -- Social aspects
- Epidemics -- Social aspects
- Epidemics -- Social aspects
- Communicable diseases -- Folklore
- Folklore -- Psychological aspects
- Folklore -- Psychological aspects
- Folklore -- Psychological aspects
- Health attitudes
- Health attitudes
- Health attitudes
- Fear of contamination -- Folklore
- Communicable diseases -- Psychological aspects
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Disease is a social issue, not just a medical issue. Using specific legends and rumors, and exploring beliefs and practices that permeate notions of contagion and contamination, Kitta offers insight into vernacular conceptions of health and sickness and how medical and scientific institutions can use cultural literacy"--Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- CoU/DLC
- Dewey number
- 616.9
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- RA649
- LC item number
- .K58 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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