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Esophageal Heat Transfer for Patient Temperature Control and Targeted Temperature Management

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The HEATOX Project

Karl-Erik Hellenäs1, Lilianne Abramsson-Zetterberg, Kerstin Skog

  • 1National Food Administration, Box 622, SE-75126 Uppsala, Sweden. kahe@slv.se

Journal of AOAC International
|March 12, 2005
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