The word about music during surgery is getting out! I did a lecture this past Friday night at a large Presbyterian Church here in Louisville and then appeared on a widely-broadcast radio show here earlier this evening! Once people begin to understand what a huge benefit music during surgery is, the more they not only […]
Entries Tagged as 'Music and Surgery'
Music and Surgery Lectures available for you and your group
July 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Music and Surgery, Music Keynotes and Breakouts
Can surgery have humorous aspects?
June 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Music and Surgery
A little humor regarding effects of surgery! This blog is a serious blog. My intent is to impart as much scientifically grounded information to you as possible regarding the use of music with surgery and other medical situations. But every now and then something really funny comes along: Hope you’re staying cool and comfortable wherever […]
Tags: surgery humor
More information on anesthesia
June 4th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Music and Surgery
Modern anesthesia has been carefully created and tested. Still, every year people die on the operating table because of unexpected reactions to anesthesia. If you can get the same effect with less anesthesia by adding music to the formula, wouldn’t you?
Tags: less anesthesia·safer surgery
Understanding more about anesthesia
June 3rd, 2009 · 3 Comments · Music and Surgery
After being in the Music Medicine field for almost 20 years now, my primary focus has come to be the use of music during surgery. I’ve even gone so far as to create a device to deliver music through headphones to the patient during surgery. Then I got a patent on these headphones as well […]
Tags: dangers of anesthesia
Waking up from anesthesia?
May 20th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Anesthesia Waking up, Music and Surgery, Music and the Mind-Body
A good-natured spoof!
The Power of Music to “open your heart!”
May 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Music and Surgery
Music is powerful and everybody knows it! Today, though, we’re talking about how music affects the heart. Enjoy this interesting article! Posted by dorian9 on May 11, 2009. (CNN) – If you didn’t catch the white coat and the stethoscope, you might take Dr. Mike Miller for a middle-aged rocker, roaming the halls of the University of Maryland […]
Tags: music and the heart
“Musical Anesthesia”
May 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Music and Surgery
What is the advantage of using “musical anesthesia?” What exactly is “Musical Anesthesia?” This is my patented procedure for using music during surgery (or other medical procedures) wherein the patient has specially created wireless headphones that deliver specially chosen music during surgery for the express purpose of reducing (sometimes dramatically) the amount of anesthesia required […]
Tags: musical anesthesia
Having surgery? When do you mention using music to your surgeon?
April 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Music and Surgery
How soon should you talk with doctor? If you have just been told that you are going to need surgery, there probably is a 50/50 chance that you knew this already. But if it comes as a total surprise, you may be a bit numb at first and feel confused and even panicky. No one […]
