The effect of choral music on emotions, immune parameters and lung function during physiotherapy treatment of pneumonia and bronchitis

Introduction: Music, processed by the brain, has a strong impact on the emotions and health.  The Magnificat in D major of JS Bach communicates not only a positive emotion of happiness but also motivational behaviour. Infectious lung conditions are often associated with negative emotions which devel...

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Main Authors: F. H. Le Roux, P. J. D. Bouic, R. Bester
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2007-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Physiotherapy
Online Access:https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/131