McCarthy et al., 2006 - Google Patents
The vagaries of ear temperature assessmentMcCarthy et al., 2006
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- 6412225544661258595
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- McCarthy P
- Heusch A
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- Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology
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There have been a growing number of reports suggesting that ear temperature measurement is unreliable and by implication so is the device. Examination of the measurement site, the tympanic membrane (eardrum) and the walls of the external auditory …
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