Music and Medicine
Introduction:
Humans are ruled by rhythms. The cadence of our heart, our speech patterns, and our sleep cycles dictate all our physical, mental, and psychological states. In fact, our unique biological rhythms tend to synchronize with the music we’re listening to. This is because music can calm, inspire, and energize each and every person. Music is the best way to release a person’s maximum amount of endorphins, which helps that person experience a natural high.
Recently, there have been countless reports of music being used all over the medical field. First we’re going to look at how Doctors prescribe music in general. This gives us a first-hand look on how and why some doctors are using music to treat their patients. Secondly, we’re going to see how listening to music a day keeps stroke pains away. This leads us to examine a study performed on two groups of patients with medical doctors in Finland. Third, we’re going to closely examine how cancer can be cured by playing the guitar. This leads us to examine the life of 13 year old Paul who develops cancer shortly after a severe bicycling accident. Next we will learn about Mr. Smith who chose to use music to help him transition into the afterlife. We will learn about how music helped him and his family accept his inevitable fate. Finally, we’ll conclude with a story of life to combat the story of death. We will learn about how music is being used in labor to help women deliver their babies. At the end of it all, Doctors and I both agree that musical therapeutic practices have had very strong results are necessary in the medical field each and every day.
Doctors Prescribe Music
According to an article written by NBC News (4 Ways to Use Music as Medicine), music is being used in hospitals all over the world to help treat patients. For example, a small institution in New Jersey successfully used music to treat a 68-year-old patient who was having problems recovering after a major
Humans are ruled by rhythms. The cadence of our heart, our speech patterns, and our sleep cycles dictate all our physical, mental, and psychological states. In fact, our unique biological rhythms tend to synchronize with the music we’re listening to. This is because music can calm, inspire, and energize each and every person. Music is the best way to release a person’s maximum amount of endorphins, which helps that person experience a natural high.
Recently, there have been countless reports of music being used all over the medical field. First we’re going to look at how Doctors prescribe music in general. This gives us a first-hand look on how and why some doctors are using music to treat their patients. Secondly, we’re going to see how listening to music a day keeps stroke pains away. This leads us to examine a study performed on two groups of patients with medical doctors in Finland. Third, we’re going to closely examine how cancer can be cured by playing the guitar. This leads us to examine the life of 13 year old Paul who develops cancer shortly after a severe bicycling accident. Next we will learn about Mr. Smith who chose to use music to help him transition into the afterlife. We will learn about how music helped him and his family accept his inevitable fate. Finally, we’ll conclude with a story of life to combat the story of death. We will learn about how music is being used in labor to help women deliver their babies. At the end of it all, Doctors and I both agree that musical therapeutic practices have had very strong results are necessary in the medical field each and every day.
Doctors Prescribe Music
According to an article written by NBC News (4 Ways to Use Music as Medicine), music is being used in hospitals all over the world to help treat patients. For example, a small institution in New Jersey successfully used music to treat a 68-year-old patient who was having problems recovering after a major