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Decreasing human body temperature in the United States since the Industrial Revolution
In the US, the normal, oral temperature of adults is, on average, lower than the canonical 37°C established in the 19(th) century. We postulated that body temperature has decreased over time. Using measurements from three cohorts—the Union Army Veterans of the Civil War (N = 23,710; measurement year...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6946399/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31908267 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.49555 |