Norton, Kay
Singing and Wellbeing: Ancient Wisdom, Modern Proof
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138825321
- author:
- Norton, Kay
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 226
- Dimensions:
- 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)
- Genre:
- Physical Therapy Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Singing and Wellbeing: Ancient Wisdom, Modern Proof explores the benefits of singing for overall health. Research has confirmed that a melodious voice offers rewards beyond pleasure, and this book delves into the science behind its importance in optimum wellbeing. The singing voice is a largely untapped resource in healthcare, with advances in neuroscience and psychology revealing new insights into its connection to behaviour and brain function. This book introduces ongoing research in music, providing valuable information for students of medicine, bioethics, and medical humanities. By examining the latest findings, Singing and Wellbeing sheds light on the potential benefits of singing for physical and mental health, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of music and wellbeing.