Rate of Cooling in a Moose (Alces alces) Carcass.
J Wildl Dis
; 55(3): 710-712, 2019 07.
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em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30485166
ABSTRACT
Postmortem body temperature is used to estimate time of death in humans, but the available models are not validated for most nonhuman species. Here, we report that cooling in an adult female moose (Alces alces) equipped with a rumen temperature monitor was extremely slow, with a rumen temperature of 27-28 C as late as 40 h postmortem.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Temperatura
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Cervos
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Animals
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2019
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Article