The Journal of Experimental Medicine, Vol 56, 719-723,
Copyright, 1932, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research New York
STUDIES ON THE PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF FEVER TEMPERATURES
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I. A DESCRIPTION OF A SERIES OF CONSTANT TEMPERATURE WATER BATHS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE THERMAL DEATH TIME OF BACTERIA
Francis W. Bishop 1,
Charles M. Carpenter Ph.D.1, and
Stafford L. Warren M.D.1
1 From the Department of Medicine, Division of Radiology of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, and Strong, Memorial Hospital, Rochester, N. Y.
A series of six water baths in one unit, set at 37°, 39°, 40°, 41°, 41.5°, and 42°C., for the purpose of studying the thermal death time of bacteria and of body tissues has been described.
Submitted on June 29, 1932