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Attitudes towards music  as a means of therapy: can it  help to overcome depression  and/or cardiovascular disease?

Vaitsa Giannouli1*
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1 School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki , Greece
Received: 4 February 2013 | Accepted: 4 February 2013 | Published online: 4 February 2013
© 2013 by the Author(s). This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution -Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC-by the license) ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ )
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The authors declare no potential conflict of interests.
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