In a systematic review, infrared ear thermometry for fever diagnosis in children finds poor sensitivity
Authors:
- Susanna R. DoddSDSusanna R. Dodd
- Gillian A. LancasterGLGillian A. Lancaster
- Jean V. CraigJCJean V. Craig
- Rosalind L. SmythRSRosalind L. Smyth
- Paula R. WilliamsonPWPaula R. Williamson
- 1 April 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
- Vol. 59 (4) , 354-357
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