The use of music therapy during the treatment of cancer patients: A collection of evidence

Global Advances In Health and Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 24-29

  Boyde, Constance ^a   Linden, Ulrike ^a   Boehm, Katja ^b   Ostermann, Thomas ^b  

^a Krebsforschung Herdecke   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cancer; Instruments; Leukemia; Mood; Music therapy; Pain; Relaxation

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DATA BASE; EMOTION; EXHAUSTION; HUMAN; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; LEUKEMIA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MUSIC THERAPY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 85018365734     PISSN: 2164957X     EISSN: 21649561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7453/gahmj.2012.1.5.009     Document Type: Review

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