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Healing with music in the COVID-19 pandemic

Healing with music in the COVID-19 pandemic

FromCMAJ Podcasts


Healing with music in the COVID-19 pandemic

FromCMAJ Podcasts

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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Nov 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this narrative, a musician, a nurse and a doctor come together to provide a virtual bedside music concert for some of their sickest patients with COVID-19.The article is read by its authors. First, Melanie Ambler, the musician and aspiring physician, then Laura Wodecki, nurse manager at Rhode Island Hospital, and ending with Dr. Timothy Amass, intensive care physician in Denver, Colorado.They wrote a Humanities Encounters article published in CMAJ called "Virtual bedside concerts for patients with COVID-19: a trio of perspectives."To read the article: www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.201662Podcast transcript: https://www.cmaj.ca/transcript-201662Melanie Ambler developed musICforU and received the Rosalind Swenson Enrichment Award from the French American Fulbright Commission to begin a live virtual concert program for hospitals and nursing homes in France, called Petite Pause Musicale. Any hospitals interested in live virtual concerts are welcome to contact her, at petitepausemusicale@gmail.com.-----------------------------------Music: "Sun Up," composed in 2008 by cellists Stephen Katz and Derek Snyder, originally written for 6 cellos, performed by Melanie Ambler.-----------------------------------Subscribe to CMAJ Podcasts on Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast app. You can also follow us directly on our SoundCloud page or you can visit www.cmaj.ca/page/multimedia/podcasts.
Released:
Nov 2, 2020
Format:
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