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Pediatric Hypothermia: An Ambiguous Issue

Hypothermia in pediatrics is mainly about small body size. The key thermal factor here is the large surface-to-volume ratio. Although small mammals, including human infants and children, are adapted to higher heat losses through their elevated metabolic rate and thermogenic capacity, they are still...

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Autor principal: Singer, Dominique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8583576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34769999
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182111484