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Medical Problems of Performing Artists is the first clinical medical journal devoted to the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of medical and psychological disorders related to the performing arts. Original peer-reviewed research papers cover topics including neurologic disorders, musculoskeletal conditions, voice and hearing disorders, anxieties, stress, substance abuse, and other health issues related to actors, dancers, singers, musicians, and other performers.

Publisher: Science & Medicine, Inc.

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Volume 27, Number 4, 1 December 2012

Editorial

Economic Uncertainty and Performing Arts Medicine
pp. 173-174(2)
Author: Manchester, Ralph A

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Research Article

Working After Breast Cancer Treatment: Lessons from Musicians
pp. 175-180(6)
Authors: Schmalenberger, Sarah; Gessert, Charles E; Giebenhain, Jean E; Starr, Lisa D

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Musculoskeletal Pain and Injury in Professional Orchestral Musicians in Australia
pp. 181-187(7)
Authors: Ackermann, Bronwen; Driscoll, Tim; Kenny, Dianna T

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Comparison of Electromyographic Activity and Range of Neck Motion in Violin Students with and without Neck Pain During Playing
pp. 188-192(5)
Authors: Park, Kyue-nam; Kwon, Oh-yun; Ha, Sung-min; Kim, Su-jung; Choi, Hyun-jung; Weon, Jong-hyuck

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Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Iranian Instrumentalists
pp. 193-196(4)
Authors: Mehrparvar, Amir H; Mostaghaci, Mehrdad; Gerami, Raman F

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Survey of Health Problems in Musical Theater Students: A Pilot Study
pp. 205-211(7)
Authors: Wanke, Eileen M; Kunath, Esther K; Koch, Franziska; Davenport, Jacqueline; Weisser, Burkhard; Groneberg, David A; Mache, Stefanie; Endres, Eva; Vitzthum, Karin

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Prevalence of Playing-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Traditional Korean String Instrument Players
pp. 212-218(7)
Authors: Kim, Jung-Yong; Kim, Mi-Sook; Min, Seung-Nam; Cho, Young-Jin; Choi, Junhyeok

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Case Report

Primary Task-specific Bowing Tremor: An Entity of its Own?
pp. 224-226(3)
Authors: Lee, André; Altenmüller, Eckart

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Rehabilitation of a Cellist Whose Vibrato Was Affected by Focal Dystonia
pp. 227-230(4)
Authors: de Lisle, Rae; Speedy, Dale B; Thompson, John M D

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Research Article

One-Handed Musicians—More Than a Gimmick
pp. 231-237(7)
Authors: Woldendorp, KH; van Gils, W

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Abstracts

Abstracts from the Literature, No. 57
pp. 238-240(3)
Author: Dawson, William J

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