From music to silence: an exploration of music-thanatology vigils at end of life


Autoria(s): Cox, Helen; Roberts, Peter
Data(s)

01/06/2007

Resumo

Research in Australia into use of music-thanatology, evaluating provision of harp music in vigils with palliative care patients in a hospice. The concept of music-thanatology is outlined, and the findings of the study in alleviating suffering and creating tranquil environments are reported.<br />

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30007085

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Whurr Publishers

Relação

http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/shi.288

Direitos

2007 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Palavras-Chave #music-thanatology #end-of-life care #therapeutic music #presencing #caring encounters
Tipo

Journal Article