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Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology Volume 2, 1978 - Issue 5
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Original Article

A Simple Device for Measuring Mean Skin Temperature

M. I. Reynolds M.R.C. Trauma Unit, Hope Hospital, Eccles Old Road, Salford, M6 8HD
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J. Knox M.R.C. Laboratories, Woodmansterne Road, Carshalton, SMS 4EF
Pages 244-246 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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