Visual art in hospitals: case studies and review of the evidence
Lankston, et al
J R Soc Med
1 December 2010 vol. 103 no. 12 490-499
Summary
In 2006 a Department of Health Working Group on Arts and Health reported that the arts have ‘a clear contribution to make and offer major opportunities in the delivery of better health, wellbeing and improved experience for patients, service...
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