Between music and medicine

Robert Gupta  – TEDMED 2012

When Robert Gupta was caught between a career as a doctor and as a violinist, he realized his place was in the middle, with a bow in his hand and a sense of social justice in his heart. He tells a moving story of society’s marginalized and the power of music therapy, which can succeed where conventional medicine fails.

Please watch the video and answer the questions below.

https://www.ted.com/talks/robert_gupta_between_music_and_medicine?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare

1. What’s your opinion on the use of music in medicine?
2. Do you think music really has a positive effect on patients? Explain why.
3. Do you know someone that has recovered from an illness with the help of music?

Taken from

https://www.ted.com/talks/robert_gupta_between_music_and_medicine?referrer=playlist-how_music_affects_us#t-945845

This week we are working on Thesis and Dissertation 

Deciding on a topic for your thesis, dissertation or research project is the first step in making sure your research goes as smoothly as possible. But that’s not enough. Please, read the following article and answer:

https://academicpositions.com/career-advice/10-dissertation-writing-tips

1-      Have you ever written a thesis? What can you tell about that experience?

2-      Did you use any of the tips mentioned in this article?

3-      What other tips would you add to the list?