Music in palliative care: a qualitative study with patients suffering from cancer

Music in palliative care: a qualitative study with patients suffering from cancer

Abstract Background The palliative care unit is an emotionally challenging place where patients and their families may feel at loss. Art can allow the expression of complex feelings. We aimed to examine how cancer patients hospitalized in the palliative care unit experienced a musical intervention....

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Main Authors: Sandrine Pommeret, Jan Chrusciel, Catherine Verlaine, Marilene Filbet, Colombe Tricou, Stephane Sanchez, Louise Hannetel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Palliative care
Music
Qualitative study
End-of-life care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-019-0461-2

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