Music and Medicine
Harnessing Discipline and Creativity
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15745835 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lisa M Wong (Harvard University Press, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue | 8 |
| Pages | 648-651 |
| Publication date | 2014-08-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The AMA Journal of Ethic (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2376-6980 • E-ISSN: 2376-6980 |
| Publisher | American Medical Association (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.8.mhst1-1408 |
| PMID | 25140689 |
| OpenAlex | W128232230 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
It is one of the superficialities of our time to see in science and in art two opposites. Imagination is the mother of both Theodor Billroth (1829Billroth ( -1894)), musician and surgeon Music and healing have been inextricably linked throughout history. The Greek god Apollo was not only god of the sun, but god of both healing and music. The highly refined skills developed in musical training-listening, collaboration, empathy, attention to detail, and aspiration to excellence-are skills that are equally highly valued in the practice of medicine. Several innovative physicians in the last 300 years were also highly accomplished musicians
Cognitive science · Creativity · Engineering ethics · Sociology · Empathy and Medical Education · Engineering · Innovations in Medical Education · Music Therapy and Health · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.13 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2018 - 2018 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |