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HumanBodyTemp

Human Body Temperature


Description

Body temperature for 25 randomly chosen health people

Format

A data frame with 25 observations of one variable.

temp

body temperature (degrees F)

Source

Shoemaker, A. L. 1996. What's normal? – Temperature, gender, and heart rate. Journal of Statistics Education 4(2).

References

Mackowiak, P.A., Wasserman, S.S., and Levine, M.M. 1992. A critical appraisal of 98.6 degrees F, the upper limit of the normal body temperature, and other legacies of Carl Reinhold August Wunderlich. Journal of the American Medical Association 268: 1578-1580.

Examples

histogram(~temp, HumanBodyTemp)
stem(HumanBodyTemp$temp, scale = 2)
favstats(HumanBodyTemp$temp)

abd

The Analysis of Biological Data

v0.2-8
GPL-2
Authors
Kevin M. Middleton <middletonk@missouri.edu>, Randall Pruim <rpruim@calvin.edu>
Initial release
2015-07-02

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