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MusicTraditional MedicinePublic UsePhilosophy Of MusicPsychiatryMedicineAlternative MedicineAnxiety ReductionTraditional Medical PracticeAlternative TherapiesBreast CancerMind-body InterventionMusic PsychologyArtsOncologyMusicologyComplementary Medicine
In the last decade, the public use of complementary and alternative therapies for the solution of various health problems has increased dramatically. Listening to music can be considered a support to the traditional medical practice for the reduction of anxiety and stress related to chemotherapy.
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