Concepts of Fever: Recent Advances and Lingering Dogma

Authors:
  • JBJohn G. Bartlett
    John G. Bartlett
  • EBErnest C. Borden
    Ernest C. Borden
  • SGSimeon E. Goldblum
    Simeon E. Goldblum
  • JHJeffrey D. Hasday
    Jeffrey D. Hasday
  • RMRobert S. Munford
    Robert S. Munford
  • SNStanley A. Nasraway
    Stanley A. Nasraway
  • PSPaul D. Stolley
    Paul D. Stolley
  • TWTheodore E. Woodward
    Theodore E. Woodward

Abstract
Fever has been a preoccupation of clinicians since medicine's beginning. One might therefore expect that basic concepts relating to this physiologica