A pill thermometer is an ingestible thermometer that allows a person's core temperature to be continuously monitored. It was developed by NASA in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University for use with astronauts. [1] Since then the pill has been used by mountain climbers, [2] football players, cyclists, [3] F1 drivers. [4] and in the mining industry.
The Thermometer Pill is currently manufactured by the company, HQ Inc under the brand name CorTemp. [5]
A pill thermometer is an ingestible thermometer that allows a person's core temperature to be continuously monitored. It was developed by NASA in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University for use with astronauts. [1] Since then the pill has been used by mountain climbers, [2] football players, cyclists, [3] F1 drivers. [4] and in the mining industry.
The Thermometer Pill is currently manufactured by the company, HQ Inc under the brand name CorTemp. [5]