title: Animal-assisted therapy.
authors.affiliation: College of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Texas, Tyler, USA. mhermanns@mail.uttyl.edu
authors.forename: Melinda
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Stanley-Hermanns
authors.forename: Julie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Miller
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic / Q000523:psychology*; D002415:Cats; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004285:Dogs; D001841:Human-Animal Bond; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods; D007255:Information Services; D020407:Internet; D018579:Patient Selection; D011817:Rabbits; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000523:psychology*; D014789:Visitors to Patients / Q000523:psychology*