ON THE COLOR BLACK

Authors
WLOTZKE U LANDTHALER M
Citation
U. Wlotzke et M. Landthaler, ON THE COLOR BLACK, Hautarzt, 49(1), 1998, pp. 56-60
Citations number
31
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases
Journal title
Hautarzt → ACNP
ISSN journal
00178470
Volume
49
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
56 - 60
Database
ISI
SICI code
0017-8470(1998)49:1<56:>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
The colour black often has a negative symbolic connotation. However, o ur synopsis of its occurrence in dermatology, and the historical chang es and sociocultural differences in the way it is viewed, highlight th e diversity of its potential meaning. Unlike any other colour, black r equires personal confrontation.