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Rectal Temperature

Lubricated rectal thermometer about to be inserted into the rectum of a waiting patient. Glass mercury thermometers as well as the rectal method have largely fallen out of favour due to safety and environmental concerns.

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Title:

Rectal Temperature

Caption:

Lubricated rectal thermometer about to be inserted into the rectum of a waiting patient. Glass mercury thermometers as well as the rectal method have largely fallen out of favour due to safety and environmental concerns.

Credit:

Album / Science Source / John R. Foster

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Image size:

3872 x 2592 px | 28.7 MB

Print size:

32.8 x 21.9 cm | 12.9 x 8.6 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

ANAL • ANUS • BASAL • BLUNT • BOTTOM • BULB • BUNS • BUTT • BUTTOCKS • CHEEKS • EXAM • EXAMINATION • FAECES • FEVER • FEVERISH • GLASS • HEALTH • INSERT • INSERTION • INSERTIONS • INSPECTION • JELLY • LUBE • LUBRICANT • MEDICAL • MEDICINAL • MERCURY • OIL (RESOURCE) • PAEDIATRICIAN • PAEDIATRICIANS • PAEDIATRICS • PEAR • PEDIATRICS • PENETRATE • PENETRATION • PETROLEUM • PROCEDURE • PROCEDURES • REAR • RECTAL • RECTUM • SHAPED • SIGNS • SURGICAL • TEMP • TEMPERATURE • TEMPS • TEST • THERMAL • THERMOMETER • THERMOMETERS • TIP • VINTAGE • VITAL • VITALS