title: Calming the tumultuous storm: alleviating stress and pain with gentle touch.
authors.affiliation: Creative Health Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. janice@creativehealtharts.com
authors.forename: Janice
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Marsh-Prelesnik
mesh_terms: D001007:Anxiety / Q000451:nursing* / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008880:Midwifery / Q000379:methods*; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000451:nursing*; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000451:nursing* / Q000517:prevention & control; D019124:Therapeutic Touch / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing*