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Infrared Skin Temperature Comparable to Rectal Temperature in Newborns
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Title Infrared Skin Temperature Comparable to Rectal Temperature in Newborns
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568896?src=rss
Description Temperatures measured by an infrared skin thermometer and a rectal thermometer are comparable in newborns, according to a report in the January Archives of Disease in Childhood-Fetal and Neonatal Edition. Reuters Health Information
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Date Jan 18, 2008
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