Scales to scalpels : doctors who practice the healing arts of music and medicine /
Wong, Lisa, M.D.
Scales to scalpels : doctors who practice the healing arts of music and medicine / Lisa Wong with Robert Viagas. - New York : Pegasus Books, c2012. - xvii, 284 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / Bernard Lown, M.D. -- Foreword / Dr. Lisa Wong -- Part I: Introducing the musician-physician. Overture to the musician-physician ; A pediatrician with a violin ; Music and healers, from Apollo to Dr. Albert Schweitzer ; The Longwood Symphony Orchestra finds its own LambareÌneÌ -- Part II: Music, medicine, and healing. musician-physician modulation ; Music as healing ; Music and brain development ; Left and right hemispheres ; Overcoming discord ; Musician, heal thyself ; Music and mental health -- Part II. musician-physicians and the community. From classing chords to perfect harmonies ; Bringing the humanities back to medicine ; Tomorrow's musician-physicians -- Appendix A. What we listen to -- Appendix B. Personal suggestions from the musician-physicians -- Works cited -- Additional articles -- Long Symphony Orchestra's community partners 1991-2011 -- Notes.
9781605981772 160598177X
Physicians as musicians.
Healing--Songs and music.
Healing--Psychological aspects.
Music--Physiological effect.
ML3838 / .W66 2012
615.8/5154
Scales to scalpels : doctors who practice the healing arts of music and medicine / Lisa Wong with Robert Viagas. - New York : Pegasus Books, c2012. - xvii, 284 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / Bernard Lown, M.D. -- Foreword / Dr. Lisa Wong -- Part I: Introducing the musician-physician. Overture to the musician-physician ; A pediatrician with a violin ; Music and healers, from Apollo to Dr. Albert Schweitzer ; The Longwood Symphony Orchestra finds its own LambareÌneÌ -- Part II: Music, medicine, and healing. musician-physician modulation ; Music as healing ; Music and brain development ; Left and right hemispheres ; Overcoming discord ; Musician, heal thyself ; Music and mental health -- Part II. musician-physicians and the community. From classing chords to perfect harmonies ; Bringing the humanities back to medicine ; Tomorrow's musician-physicians -- Appendix A. What we listen to -- Appendix B. Personal suggestions from the musician-physicians -- Works cited -- Additional articles -- Long Symphony Orchestra's community partners 1991-2011 -- Notes.
9781605981772 160598177X
Physicians as musicians.
Healing--Songs and music.
Healing--Psychological aspects.
Music--Physiological effect.
ML3838 / .W66 2012
615.8/5154