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  1. Medical College of Pennsylvania and Hahnemann University, USA

    Dennis H. Novack MD (Professor of Medicine)

  2. Brown University School of Medicine, USA

    Richard J. Goldberg MD (Professor of Psychiatry)

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Novack, D.H., Goldberg, R.J. Psychiatric problems in primary care patients. J Gen Intern Med 11, 56–57 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02603489

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