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Medical care for professional musicians

Information resources/journals

Scientific Journal: Medical Problems of Performing Artists

Mental health

American Psychological Association: Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts (including Journal)

Physical therapy

American Physical Therapy Association: Performing Arts SIG

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Expert advice

Use of this page is subject to the disclaimer at the bottom of the page.

Many members of the World Doctors Orchestra provide specialist healthcare to professional musicians as well as other professionals working in the performing arts.

It is within this context that the Orchestra has developed an information resource of organizations across the world that have developed to enhance healthcare to musicians and other performing artists.

The above represent a sample of Internet links to National and International Centres and Organisations providing medical and therapeutic information, training and support to musicians and other performing artists.

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