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. 2004 Nov;54(508):869; author reply 869.

Infrared ear thermometry

Daniel K Ng, Chung-Hong Chan, Pok-Yu Chow, Ka-L Kwok
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Infrared ear thermometry

Daniel K Ng et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2004 Nov.
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