HumanBodyTemp: Human Body Temperature

In abd: The Analysis of Biological Data

Description

Body temperature for 25 randomly chosen health people

Usage

data(HumanBodyTemp)

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

http://www.amstat.org/publications/jse/v4n2/datasets.shoemaker.html

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

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

Example output

Loading required package: nlme
Loading required package: lattice
Loading required package: grid
Loading required package: mosaic
Registered S3 method overwritten by 'mosaic':
  method                           from   
  fortify.SpatialPolygonsDataFrame ggplot2

The 'mosaic' package masks several functions from core packages in order to add 
additional features.  The original behavior of these functions should not be affected by this.

Attaching package: ‘mosaic’

The following objects are masked from ‘package:dplyr’:

    count, do, tally

The following object is masked from ‘package:Matrix’:

    mean

The following object is masked from ‘package:ggplot2’:

    stat

The following objects are masked from ‘package:stats’:

    binom.test, cor, cor.test, cov, fivenum, IQR, median, prop.test,
    quantile, sd, t.test, var

The following objects are masked from ‘package:base’:

    max, mean, min, prod, range, sample, sum


  The decimal point is at the |

   97 | 4
   97 | 55689
   98 | 024444
   98 | 668888
   99 | 00124
   99 | 5
  100 | 0

  min Q1 median Q3 max   mean        sd  n missing
 97.4 98   98.6 99 100 98.524 0.6777905 25       0

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