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A Study of the Effectiveness of Two Group Behavioral Medicine Interventions for Patients with Psychosomatic Complaints

Dr. Caroline J. C. Hellman PhD Department of Psychiatry of Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
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Dr. Matthew Budd MD Harvard Community Health Plan, Cambridge, USA; Harvard Medical School, USA
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Dr. Joan Borysenko PhD Mind/Body Health Sciences, Inc., Scituate, Massachusetts, USA
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Dr. David C. McClelland PhD Boston University, USA
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Dr. Herbert Benson MD Mind/Body Medical Institute New England Deaconess Hospital, USA; Harvard Medical School, USA
Pages 165-173 | Published online: 09 Jul 2010

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