Pušnik i miklavec a. If we use different thermometers which are used at different body sites inevitably we come across to different measurement results. Pearson benjamin cummings 1114 p. Dilemmas in measurement of human body temperature article in instrumentation science technology 375516 530 august 2009 with 189 reads how we measure reads. An introduction for the biomedical and health sciences. Abstract measurement of human body temperature seems rather trivial until we become parents or medical professionals.
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The measurement of core body temperature is an efficient method for monitoring heat stress amongst workers in hot conditions. Pusnik i miklavec a. Therefore the aim of this study was to define relevant non invasive measures to predict core body temperature under various. Instrumentation science and technology 2009. The accuracy of routine body temperature measurements the suitability of various sites for such measurements and the performance and practicality of various temperature measuring devices were studied. However invasive measurement of core body temperature eg.
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