Physiological Measurements on a Live Whale
- 6 May 1960
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 131 (3410) , 1379-1380
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.131.3410.1379
Abstract
Temperature, respiration, and electrocardiographic measurements were made on a stranded 45-ft. finback whale. This proved to be a practical means of getting physiological information on the large cetaceans.Keywords
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