The Sound of Jacqueline du Pré: Revisiting her Medical and Musical History

Jacqueline du Pré was a British cellist, famous for her masterful interpretations and her passionate style of playing. Her outstanding musical career was, unfortunately, cut short by multiple sclerosis. In the present paper, we conduct a historical and medical analysis of her life story, discussing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tierradentro-García, Luis Octavio, Botero-Meneses, Juan Sebastián, Talero-Gutiérrez, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5952293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29780612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2055217318775756
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Sumario:Jacqueline du Pré was a British cellist, famous for her masterful interpretations and her passionate style of playing. Her outstanding musical career was, unfortunately, cut short by multiple sclerosis. In the present paper, we conduct a historical and medical analysis of her life story, discussing a few aspects regarding her illness and treatment options available at the time of her diagnosis.

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