Infrared tympanic temperature as a predictor of rectal temperature in warm and hot conditions

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1048-1052

  Hansen, R D ^a   Amos, D ^b   Leake, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AERO AND MAR RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; CHEEK; CLOTHING; EARDRUM; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HEAT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY TEMPERATURE; EAR, MIDDLE; EVALUATION STUDIES; EXERTION; HEAT; HEAT STRESS DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RECTUM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029825365     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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