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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Voodoo Death, a term coined by Walter Cannon in 1942 also known as psychogenic or psychosomatic death, is the phenomenon of sudden death as brought about by a strong emotional shock, such as fear. The anomaly is recognized as psychosomatic in that death is caused by an emotional response often fear to some suggested outside force. Voodoo Death is particularly noted in native societies, and concentration or prisoner of war camps, but the condition is not specific to any culture or mentality.In 1942, Walter Bradford Cannon, MD., now looked to as a…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Voodoo Death, a term coined by Walter Cannon in 1942 also known as psychogenic or psychosomatic death, is the phenomenon of sudden death as brought about by a strong emotional shock, such as fear. The anomaly is recognized as psychosomatic in that death is caused by an emotional response often fear to some suggested outside force. Voodoo Death is particularly noted in native societies, and concentration or prisoner of war camps, but the condition is not specific to any culture or mentality.In 1942, Walter Bradford Cannon, MD., now looked to as a forerunner in modern physiological psychology, published a work wherein he postulated the idea that fear could affect a person to the point that their physical condition would deteriorate in response to psychological distress.