Comparability of tympanic and oral mercury thermometers at high ambient temperatures
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Body temperature can be measured in seconds with tympanic thermometers as opposed to minutes with mercury ones. The aim of this study was to compare tympanic and oral mercury thermometer measurements under high ambient field temperat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/356 |