title: [Systems of measurement of body temperature].
abstract: Measuring body temperature is a common practice in the area of care. There are various measuring instruments, ranging from simple glass thermometers to sophisticated electronics that allow measurement in different body sites. This article presents the advantages and disadvantages of different thermometers are currently on the market.
authors.affiliation: Universidad Pública de Navarra. belen.montoro@unavarra.es
authors.forename: Belén
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Montoro Sánchez
authors.forename: Ma Angeles
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Estéban Fernández
authors.forename: Blanca
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Marín Fernández
mesh_terms: D001831:Body Temperature; D004867:Equipment Design; D013821:Thermometers