Medical Thermometry And Human Temperature

By Edward Seguin and C. A. Wunderlich

Book Overview

Medical Thermometry and Human Temperature by C.A. Wunderlich is a comprehensive guide to the measurement of human body temperature and its significance in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. The book covers the history of thermometry, the different methods of temperature measurement, and the normal ranges of temperature for different age groups and in different parts of the body. It also discusses the factors that can affect body temperature, such as exercise, stress, and illness. The author provides a detailed analysis of the use of temperature measurement in the diagnosis and management of various diseases, including infectious diseases, inflammatory conditions, and malignant tumors. The book also explores the role of temperature in monitoring the progress of treatment and in predicting outcomes. Medical Thermometry and Human Temperature is an essential resource for medical professionals, researchers, and students who are interested in the measurement and interpretation of human body temperature. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject and is based on the latest research and clinical practice. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to understand for readers with different levels of knowledge and experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432507540
• ISBN13: 9781432507541
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"