Sounds of Surgery: Operating room music helps doctors do their ...

Before he picks up a scalpel, Dr. Ken Graf likes to dim the lights and listen as Hank Williams Jr.'s "The Blues Man" fills the operating room.

[wow]

Some good selections for the OR...

Take It Easy
Slow Hand
Cuts Like a Knife

[lee]

Hell YES! I like Hank Jr's 'Bluesman' I gotta look this doc up if the need arises. Way to go DOC!

[Caroline Hurst]

As a former Operating Room documentation photographer and medical experiential photographer, preferred music preference was classical. It soothed the patients and staff. Once the patient was "under" it was the "Doctors" choice; which was always appropriate.

[Dogbite]

I work in the operating room and I can tell you that classical music in the O.R. is virtually unheard of. The surgeons of today are younger and like rock,alternative, country, and even rap. It is awesome.