Pellagra and the origin of a myth: evidence from European literature and folklore
UMass Chan Affiliations
Department of MedicineDocument Type
Journal ArticlePublication Date
1998-03-13Keywords
DeathDementia
Dermatitis
Diarrhea
History, 19th Century
Humans
*Medicine in Literature
*Mythology
Pellagra
Superstitions
Life Sciences
Medicine and Health Sciences