Art ‘plays major role in patient recovery’
“I don’t mean the suffering of people who are obviously psychologically distressed, but people who may go in for relatively minor operations,” said London-based neurobiologist Professor Semir Zeki.
A keynote speaker at the three-day International Arts and Health Conference organised by the Arts Council, Prof Zeki is a driving force in the scientific study of the way art makes its effects on the brain.
