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2. Miller, A.C., Hickman, L.C. and Lemasters, G.K. (1992) A distraction technique for control of burn pain. Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation 13 (5): 576-580.

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18. Montgomery, G.H., DuHamel,K.N. and Redd, W.H. (2000) A meta analysis of hypnotically induced analgesia: how effective is hypnosis? Internal Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis 48(2): 138-153.

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