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Voodoo Death

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Voodoo Death
An abrupt death related to psychogenic stress, possibly due to an exaggerated autonomic response to a frightening culturally ingrained event
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Officers travelled to Britain in the past few days to check links between the two suspected voodoo deaths.
Voodoo probe in murder by The Mirror (London, England)
The first neurologist to conduct a systematic study of voodoo death was Dr.
Voodoo death is brain's lethal response to fear by Kirn, Timothy F. / Clinical Psychiatry News
A blackmailer was yesterday jailed for three-and-a-half-years for sending his elderly stepmother letters containing voodoo death threats and urging her to leave pounds 20,000 on her husband's grave.
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