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Culture-bound syndrome and Eskimo

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Difference between Culture-bound syndrome and Eskimo

Culture-bound syndrome vs. Eskimo

In medicine and medical anthropology, a culture-bound syndrome, culture-specific syndrome, or folk illness is a combination of psychiatric and somatic symptoms that are considered to be a recognizable disease only within a specific society or culture. Eskimo is an English term for the indigenous peoples who have traditionally inhabited the northern circumpolar region from eastern Siberia (Russia) to across Alaska (of the United States), Canada, and Greenland.

Similarities between Culture-bound syndrome and Eskimo

Culture-bound syndrome and Eskimo have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Arctic Circle, Inuit.

Arctic Circle

The Arctic Circle is the most northerly of the five major circles of latitude as shown on maps of Earth.

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Inuit

The Inuit (ᐃᓄᐃᑦ, "the people") are a group of culturally similar indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic regions of Greenland, Canada and Alaska.

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Culture-bound syndrome and Eskimo Comparison

Culture-bound syndrome has 121 relations, while Eskimo has 160. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 0.71% = 2 / (121 + 160).

References

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