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sábado, 19 de novembro de 2011

Music Has Power: Music Therapy and Aphasia


What would you think if you met a person who had lost his ability to speak after having a stroke, but who could sing with perfect clarity?

Harvey Alter, president and founder of the International Aphasia Movement, spoke regarding his first-hand experience on music's power to heal at the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function's 2008 Music Has Power Awards Benefit.


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