
@article{ref1,
title="Suicidal behavior in African-American slaves",
journal="OMEGA - Journal of death and dying",
year="1998",
author="Lester, D.",
volume="37",
number="1",
pages="1-13",
abstract="Reports of suicides by African-American slaves are reviewed, and rates calculated from the available data. Severe punishment appeared to be the most common precipitant for suicide, and explanations for the possible variations in suicide rates by status arc proposed. © 1998, Baywood Publishing Co., Inc.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0030-2228",
doi="10.2190/QX9P-68DP-HX8U-L4AA",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.2190/QX9P-68DP-HX8U-L4AA"
}