A pilot study into the effects of music therapy on different areas of the brain of individuals with unresponsive wakefulness syndrome

A pilot study into the effects of music therapy on different areas of the brain of individuals with unresponsive wakefulness syndrome

The global cerebral network allows music to do to us what it does. While the same music can cause different emotions, the basic emotion of happy and sad songs can, nevertheless, be understood by most people.Therefore, the individual experience of music and its common effect on the human brain is a c...

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Main Authors: Nikolaus eSteinhoff, Astrid Maria eHeine, Julia eVogl, Konrad eWeiss, Asita eAschraf, Paul eHajek, Peter eSchnider, Gerhard eTucek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
Music Therapy
human brain
positron emission tomography (PET)
brain areas
activity alteration
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2015.00291/full

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