Music Therapy Research and Practice in Medicine: From Out of the Silence
By David Aldridge.
Description
In this interdisciplinary and wide-ranging volume, David Aldridge explores the power of music as a healing treatment for a broad spectrum of physical and mental conditions including AIDS, cancer, coma, senile dementia and autism.This eye-opening book is valuable reading not only for music therapists but also creative arts therapists, occupational therapists, healthcare professionals, hospice workers and any other professional or student who works with chronically ill patients or the dying.Interweaving theory and practice, Aldridge demonstrates the many ways in which a culture of research ma...
ISBN(s)
1853022969, 9781853022968