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A journey of music in medicine – the painless story of anaesthesiologist Dr. Fred Schwartz

This blog post is based on Dr. Schwarz’s published article in Music and Medicine, Vol 11, Issue 4, pp. 256-261. His piece relays his experience of the role music can play in medicine and medical settings.

By International Association for Music and Medicine, 2 years2 years ago

How do adults use music for chronic pain relief?

Research has shown that music can reduce pain perception and intensity. This analgesic effect is believed to be both cognitive and emotional with music being an environmental stimulus that can modify pain perception by inducing the release of endogenous opioids which produce analgesia by activating opioid receptors. In the context Read more…

By International Association for Music and Medicine, 2 years2 years ago
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