@article{3111,
  keywords = {Croatia, Famous Persons, History, 18th Century, History, Medieval, Humans, leprosy, Male, Medicine in the Arts, Paintings, Religion and Medicine, Saints, Semantics},
  author = {Fatovic-Ferencic S and Buklijas T},
  title = {The image of a leper (?): a paradigm of hidden fears of contagious diseases (exemplified in a wall painting of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary).},
  abstract = {<p>This is a brief study on the popular ideas about leprosy based on an 18th century wall painting in north-western Croatia portraying Saint Elisabeth healing a sick man, possibly a leper. The analysis uses examples from the history of medicine, semantics, toponymy and iconography.</p>},
  year = {2002},
  journal = {Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV},
  volume = {16},
  pages = {447-9},
  month = {2002 Sep},
  issn = {0926-9959},
  language = {eng},
}