Verification of the exponential model of body temperature decrease after death in pigs

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 727-738

  Kaliszan, Michał ^a   Hauser, Roman ^a   Kaliszan, Roman ^a   Wiczling, Paweł ^a   Buczyñski, Janusz ^b   Penkowski, Michał ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE DECREASE; CADAVER; COOLING; DEATH; EXPONENTIAL MODEL; EYE; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; MALE; MODEL; MULTIEXPONENTIAL MODEL; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; ORBIT; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SOFT TISSUE; SWINE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMODYNAMICS; TIME OF DEATH;

EID: 26044453207     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2005.030551     Document Type: Article

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