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  1. the Department of Internal Medicine, Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center, Portland, Oregon

    John F. Christensen PhD & Wendy Levinson MD

  2. Neurolinguistics Programming in Education, USA

    Michael Grinder

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Christensen, J.F., Levinson, W. & Grinder, M. Applications of neurolinguistic programming to medicine. J Gen Intern Med 5, 522–527 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02600884

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