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Psychosomatic Medicine
Definition 1
A branch of medicine concerned with the relationship between emotion and body function. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A system of medicine which aims at discovering the exact nature of the relationship between the emotions and bodily function, affirming the principle that the mind and body are one. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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