@article{ref1,
title="Body piercing--risks, consequences and psychological background of a cultural phenomenon",
journal="Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft",
year="2004",
author="Stirn, Aglaja",
volume="2",
number="3",
pages="175-180",
abstract="Many different medical specialists are confronted with the increasingly popular practice of body piercing in their daily practice. This paper describes the most typical forms of this body modification practice, their origins and peculiarities as well as their complications and side effects. Some of the multi-facetted and often intense psychological motivations for body piercing are explored.<p /><p>Language: de</p>",
language="de",
issn="1610-0379",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}