The Healing Power of Sound: Recovery from Life-Threatening Illness Using Sound, Voice, and Music
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (627 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1570629552 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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Mitchell L. . The author of Healing Essence and Dr. Gaynor, M.D., is the Director of Medical Oncology and Integrative Medicine at the Strang-Cornell Cancer Prevention Center, affiliated with New York Hospital. He lives in New York City. Gaynor's Cancer Prevention Program, he has been featured in numerous publications, including Newsweek, USA Today, Fitness, Healthy Living, and Common Boundary
"Great book with one flaw" according to Antonia Jenner. Kudos to Dr. Gaynor for not being threatened by the vast majority of the medical profession who think that anything outside of conventional healing (or lack thereof) is "woo." (By the way, the word "woo" is a short way of saying, "I haven't a clue what s/he's on about and haven't got the slightest inclination to find out because I lack the intelligence to do so.")So why four stars instead of five? Because I don't like examples of "patients" being used to illustrate a point of view or result and . Five Stars Heart Song Great, informative book--just what I'd hoped for.. "Five Stars" according to N S. Great book.
In The Healing Power of Sound, he presents his sound-based techniques for self-healing—techniques that anyone can use, whether faced with a life-threatening disease or simply seeking relief from the stresses of daily life. Mitchell Gaynor has been achieving remarkable results by integrating music, vocalization, breathing, and meditation techniques in his work with patients. Numerous studies have demonstrated the health benefits of music: it can lower blood pressure and heart and respiratory rates; reduce cardiac complications; increase the immune response; and boost our natural opiates. Since 1991, Dr. Gaynor shows how, when integrated as part of a mind-body-spirit approach to wellness, music can play a significant part in maintaining a healthy lifestyle or in healing serious disease. The Healing Power of Sound includ
Mitchell Gaynor is one of the physicians who is crafting the medicine of the future."—Larry Dossey, M.D., author of Healing Words and Healing Beyond the Body: Medicine and the Infinite Reach of the Mind "This book is about healing your life through rhythm and harmony. "Dr. Read it and learn how to orchestrate your life."—Bernie Siegel, M.D., author of Love, Medicine, and Miracles