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Tympanic membrane temperature as a measure of core temperature

Childs et al., 1999

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8519990251023829551
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Childs C
Harrison R
Hodkinson C
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Archives of disease in childhood

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BACKGROUND Ear thermometers are becoming popular as a method for measuring deep body (core) temperature. AIM To determine the variability of a single user's tympanic membrane (ear) temperature measurements. SUBJECTS Forty two, afebrile, healthy …
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