Skip to search form
Skip to main content
Skip to account menu
Semantic Scholar
Semantic Scholar's Logo
Search 238,934,753 papers from all fields of science
Search
Sign In
Create Free Account
THERMOMETER, CLINICAL MERCURY
Known as:
Mercury thermometer
, mercury thermometers
A clinical mercury thermometer is a device used to measure oral, rectal, or axillary (armpit) body temperature using the thermal expansion of mercury…
Expand
National Institutes of Health
Create Alert
Alert
Related topics
Related topics
2 relations
THERMOMETER, ELECTRONIC, CLINICAL
Broader (1)
Thermometer, device
Papers overview
Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
2014
2014
Accuracy of Measuring Axillary Temperature Using Mercury in Glass Thermometers in Children under Five Years: A Cross Sectional Observational Study
Priyantha Perera
,
M. Fernando
,
Sachith Meththananda
,
R. Samaranayake
2014
Corpus ID: 38296618
Background: Measuring axillary temperature with mercury in glass thermometers is continued in clinical practice though there are…
Expand
2009
2009
Comparative Study of Measuring Body Temperature by Mercury and Digital Thermometer
R. Imani
,
S. Shahriar
,
R. Habibian
,
S. Bahman
,
K. Hatamipour
2009
Corpus ID: 74314691
Background and Aim: Mercury is a dangerous substance for human health and mercury thermometers are major pollutant for…
Expand
2008
2008
Options for reducing mercury use in products and applications, and the fate of mercury already circulating in society
P. Maxson
2008
Corpus ID: 53381240
Mercury and its compounds are highly toxic to humans, ecosystems and wildlife. A key aim of the Community Strategy Concerning…
Expand
Review
2008
Review
2008
Healthcare Waste Management in Jordan King Abdullah University Hospital case study
Fakher j. Aukour
2008
Corpus ID: 35864893
This study investigated healthcare waste management (HCWM) practices in one of the modern hospitals in Jordan: its present…
Expand
2005
2005
신생아의 서혜, 직장, 액와, 고막 체온 측정 비교
현영 구
,
정태 손
2005
Corpus ID: 204112190
Purpose: In order to identify the usability of inguinal temperature in a neonatal unit, this study was done to compare inguinal…
Expand
2000
2000
Description of a Dual Calorimeter
E. Storms
2000
Corpus ID: 14353597
A dual calorimeter is described which can be used to study electrolytic processes. Experience with this instrument has revealed…
Expand
1997
1997
[Reading children's temperatures with the tympanic infrared thermometer and the rectal mercury thermometer: equally good results in the emergency room].
Y. Groeneveld
,
J. Stolk
Nederlandsch tijdschrift voor geneeskunde
1997
Corpus ID: 31490555
OBJECTIVE: To compare the results of reading body temperatures with a tympanic infrared thermometer and a rectal mercury…
Expand
Review
1986
Review
1986
Hydrologic data for the Weldon Spring radioactive waste-disposal sites, St. Charles County, Missouri; 1984-1986
M. J. Kleeschulte
,
L. F. Emmett
,
J. H. Barks
1986
Corpus ID: 127741143
This report presents hydrologic and water-quality data collected during an investigation of the Weldon Spring radioactive waste…
Expand
Review
1981
Review
1981
Knee joint injury by mercury from a broken thermometer: case report and review of the literature.
S. Théodorou
,
Pavlos Vlachos
,
Evangelos Vamvasakis
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
1981
Corpus ID: 24873373
An 11-year-old boy injured the inner side of his left knee when accidentally breaking a mercury thermometer. He immediately…
Expand
1956
1956
A Simplified Hot-Plate Apparatus for Evaluation of Analgesic Effect
K. Sanuki
,
H. Ohno
1956
Corpus ID: 81405397
1. A. simple hot-plate apparatus, with comparatively good accuracy in the control of temperature, chiefly composed of a circular…
Expand