The article presents the main milestones of the scientific activity of the outstanding Russian neurologist, psychiatrist, psychologist, founder of modern neuro science, V.M. Bekhterev, associated with the creation of a new direction in medicine related to music as a therapeutic tool. The foundations of this field were laid by Bekhterev while working at Kazan Imperial University in 1885-1893 and later led to close cooperation between musicians and doctors at the St. Petersburg Neuropsychiatric Institute.
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