Musicophilia: tales of music and the brain
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Vintage Books, 2008.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Rev. and expanded, 1st Vintage Books ed.
Physical Desc:
xv, 425 pages ; 21 cm
Status:
Description
The author draws on the individual experiences of patients, musicians, composers, and ordinary people to explore the complex human response to music and how music can affect those suffering from a variety of ailments.
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Location
Call Number
Status
Meriden Adult Non-Fiction
781.11 SA
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Mitchell College Book Stacks
ML3830 .S13 2008
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Language:
English
ISBN:
1400033535, 9781400033539
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-409) and index.
Description
The author draws on the individual experiences of patients, musicians, composers, and ordinary people to explore the complex human response to music and how music can affect those suffering from a variety of ailments.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Sacks, O. (2008). Musicophilia: tales of music and the brain. Rev. and expanded, 1st Vintage Books ed. Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015. 2008. Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain. Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015, Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain. Vintage Books, 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sacks, Oliver. Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain. Rev. and expanded, 1st Vintage Books ed. Vintage Books, 2008.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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