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Recreational Music-Making Modulates
the Human Stress Response:
a preliminary individualized gene expression strategy

Barry Bittman, MD
Lee Berk, DrPH
Mark Shannon, PhD
Muhammad Sharaf, PhD
Jim Westengard, BS
Karl J. Guegler, PhD
David W. Ruff, PhD

published in
Medical Science Monitor
February 2005

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Testing the power of music-making:
The Clavinova Connection
HealthRHYTHMS Group Empowerment Drumming

Barry B. Bittman, MD,
Karl T. Bruhn,
Phillip B. Lim, MT-BC,
Angela Neve, MT-BC,
Christine K. Stevens, MSW, MT-BC,
Craig Knudsen, MBA

published in
Provider
November 2004
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Recreational Music-making:
an integrative group intervention for reducing burnout
and improving mood states
in first year associate degree nursing students
insights and economic impact

Barry B. Bittman, MD
Cherie Snyder, MSS, MA
Karl T. Bruhn
Fran Liebfreid, BSN, M.ED, RN
Christine K. Stevens, MSW, MT-BC
James Westengard, BS
Paul O. Umbach, MA

published in
International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship
July 2004
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Recreational Music-making:
a cost-effective group interdisciplinary strategy
for reducing burnout and improving mood states
in long-term care workers
insights and potential economic impact


Barry B. Bittman, MD,
Karl T. Bruhn,
Christine K. Stevens, MSW, MT-BC,
James Westengard, BS
and Paul O. Umbach, M.A.

published in
Advances in Mind-Body Medicine
November 200
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GROUP DRUMMING
IMMUNE RESEARCH STUDY - 2001
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