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Guidelines for music therapy practice in adult medical care /

"This volume presents the current state of knowledge on the practice of medical music therapy. This includes working with patients in various medical units, during diverse procedures, with various medical diseases and disorders, and in addressing physical as well as emotional, social, cognitive...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Allen, Joy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gilsum, N.H. : Barcelona Publishers, 2013.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"This volume presents the current state of knowledge on the practice of medical music therapy. This includes working with patients in various medical units, during diverse procedures, with various medical diseases and disorders, and in addressing physical as well as emotional, social, cognitive, and/or spiritual needs. Included are chapters on the following populations or conditions: oncology, pain management, surgical patients, HIV/AIDS patients, cardiac patients, burn patients, transplant patients, orthopedics, neurology, intensive care units, ventilator-dependent patients, obstetrics, hospice, palliative care, and support groups. The information presented is based on clinical expertise, along with a comprehensive and critical review of all relevant clinical and research writings. Practical guidelines are provided for implementing receptive, improvisational, re-creative, and compositional methods of music therapy with each client group."--Publisher's website.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 377 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781937440510
1937440516
1937440508
9781937440503