Effects of anatomic site, oral stimulation, and body position on estimates of body temperature

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 777-780

  Rabinowitz, Ronald P ^a   Cookson, Susan T ^b   Wasserman, Steven S ^b   Mackowiak, Philip A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEVER; HUMAN; MOUTH CAVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM TEMPERATURE;

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASTICATION; MOUTH; RECTUM; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 0029871575     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.156.7.777     Document Type: Article

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