Measurement of body temperature in conscious small laboratory animals by means of an oesophageal thermocouple
- 1 July 1964
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology
- Vol. 16 (7), 497-499
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-7158.1964.tb07501.x
Abstract
A device is described for making rapid repeated measurements of body temperature in conscious small laboratory animals. A thermocouple, sealed inside an 18 gauge hypodermic needle is inserted into the oesophagus and the temperature read directly on a calibrated meter.Keywords
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