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<p>The book contains black-and-white illustrations.</p> <h3>Lisa Stepp</h3> <p>This book presents the work music therapists are doing in the area of palliative care. The focus is to enhance quality of living in a creative way. The editor describes this text first as an opportunity for individuals to share their music therapy experiences. Second, he hopes it will inspire others to share their stories. Third, it is meant to serve as a reminder that what contributes to our value are those feelings that are private and subtle, to which music therapy lends itself. The text meets these objectives. The target audience is broad due to music's ability to touch all of us on many levels. This text is appropriate for all clinicians interested in music therapy and alternative ways to increase the quality of patients' lives. The editor is experienced in quality of life issues and is a leader in the field of palliative care. The book begins with a concise overview of music therapy in general. This is followed by discussions related to the use of music therapy in differing disease states and symptom control. The use of case studies and reports is very effective in communicating the role of music i

Author

Aldridge, David, 1947-

Publisher

London ; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9781846429002

Subjects

Medical, Music, Management