Integrative Health through Music Therapy: Accompanying the Journey from Illness to Wellness
Suzanne B. Hanser
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Description for Integrative Health through Music Therapy: Accompanying the Journey from Illness to Wellness
Paperback. Num Pages: 306 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AV; MMJT; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Recent music therapy advances and evidence-based practices have earned respect within the medical sciences and garnered popularity amongst users and practitioners. While integrative medicine treats the whole patient with ayurvedic and allopathic medicine, music therapy provides a safe and effective way of managing stress, pain, unpleasant symptoms, response to illness, and treatment side effects, and has been proven to enhance patients' quality of life and general wellbeing. Exploring the ways in which these methods have been practised throughout history, the author takes readers on a journey from illness to wellness, and shows ... Read more
Recent music therapy advances and evidence-based practices have earned respect within the medical sciences and garnered popularity amongst users and practitioners. While integrative medicine treats the whole patient with ayurvedic and allopathic medicine, music therapy provides a safe and effective way of managing stress, pain, unpleasant symptoms, response to illness, and treatment side effects, and has been proven to enhance patients' quality of life and general wellbeing. Exploring the ways in which these methods have been practised throughout history, the author takes readers on a journey from illness to wellness, and shows ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
285
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137384768
SKU
V9781137384768
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99-15
About Suzanne B. Hanser
Suzanne Hanser chairs the Music Therapy Department at Berklee College of Music in Boston, USA. She is past president of the American Music Therapy Association and World Federation of Music Therapy, and has authored three other books on the subject. She also established the music therapy service at the Zakim Center for Integrative Therapies at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
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