
Sam Murphy
Dr. Sam Murphy is a senior lecturer at the Open University who specializes in thanatology, the study of death and associated practices. Her research highlights the significance of music in end-of-life care, demonstrating how it can reach individuals even in unconscious states, thereby helping to maintain connections with loved ones.
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Sam Murphy is a rookie on the Alps Tour who made a staggering entrance by winning on his professional debut in Egypt.
Irish golfers fight to survive on feeder tours – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-09-18
Dr. Sam Murphy specializes in thanatology and discusses the role of music in connecting with unconscious patients.
'The playlist giving me life as I face death'BBC·
United Kingdom· 2025-09-22













