The social meanings of nervios: A case study of a central American woman
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 26 (12) , 1223-1231
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(88)90154-2
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