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Experimental intercomparison of medical thermometers

Cascetta, 1995

Document ID
6495218342274977749
Author
Cascetta F
Publication year
Publication venue
Measurement and Control

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The human body temperature is one of the most closely measured and monitored variables in clinical diagnostics, as it may be a symptom of many pathologies (such as influenza, inflammation, fracture, poisoning, etc.). The traditional approach in medical thermometry lies …
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