Instruments of Healing: Fighting cancer with medicine and music

Rachel Lippmann — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 12:25:45 +0000

At first glance, the Saint Louis University Cancer Center and the St. Louis Symphony seem to have vastly different missions. One seeks to provide the best care possible following an often devastating diagnosis. The other seeks to spread the beauty of music wherever it can.

But a unique collaboration looks to combine those two missions as often as possible in the region's first comprehensive music therapy program – to the benefit of both organizations and the people they serve.

Maryville University

Instruments of Healing: Fighting cancer with medicine and music