A comparison of rectal and axillary temperatures by electronic thermometer measurement in preschool children.
1983
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D012007
Rectum
The distal segment of the LARGE INTESTINE, between the SIGMOID COLON and the ANAL CANAL.
Rectums
D001831
Body Temperature
The measure of the level of heat of a human or animal.
Organ Temperature,Body Temperatures,Organ Temperatures,Temperature, Body,Temperature, Organ,Temperatures, Body,Temperatures, Organ
D002648
Child
A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.
Children
D002675
Child, Preschool
A child between the ages of 2 and 5.
Children, Preschool,Preschool Child,Preschool Children
D005260
Female
Females
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001365
Axilla
Area of the human body underneath the SHOULDER JOINT, also known as the armpit or underarm.
Armpit,Underarm
D013817
Thermography
Imaging the temperatures in a material, or in the body or an organ. Imaging is based on self-emanating infrared radiation (HEAT WAVES), or on changes in properties of the material or tissue that vary with temperature, such as ELASTICITY; MAGNETIC FIELD; or LUMINESCENCE.
Temperature Mapping,Mapping, Temperature,Mappings, Temperature,Temperature Mappings