Temperature taking in children
- 1 March 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Child Health Care
- Vol. 5 (1) , 5-10
- https://doi.org/10.1177/136749350100500101
Abstract
■ Tempa-Dot single-use thermometers have been compared with mercury and tympanic thermometers in a paediatric setting.Keywords
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