Measurement of horse core body temperature

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 370-377

  Green, Angela R ^a   Gates, Richard S ^a   Lawrence, Laurie M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood temperature; Diurnal; Equus caballus; Rectal temperature; Remote monitoring; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CALIBRATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HORSE; NONHUMAN; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; TELEMETRY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 22144479346     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2005.03.003     Document Type: Article

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