Seasonal mapping of NICU temperature

Advances in Neonatal Care

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 83-87

  Thomas, Karen A ^a   Magbalot, Almita ^a   Shinabarger, Kelley ^b   Mokhnach, Larisa ^a   Anderson, Marilyn ^a   Diercks, Kristi ^a   Millar, April ^a   Thorngate, Lauren ^a   Walker, Wendy ^a   Dilback, Nancy ^a   Berkan, Maureen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaporation; Humidity; Nursery; Thermal environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952256043     PISSN: 15360903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ANC.0b013e3181d50d31     Document Type: Article

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