Music Soothes the Savage…Surgeon?

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
Music has long been used in medicine, though usually for the patients' benefit. Today, we'll hear the latest findings on how music can affect doctors in the ER, and look at one New Jersey hospital that has harpists playing in the recovery room. Also on the show: live music from the hot swing trio of Mark O’Connor, John Patitucci and Julian Lage.

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