The cone-shaped tip of the tympanic thermometer uses infrared technology to measure body temperature from heat of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) and the surrounding tissue. That heat is then converted to a digital reading.
HOLIDAY, Fla. â Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roy Halladay died Tuesday after his plane crashed in the Gulf of Mexico, the Pasco County Sheriffâs Office confirmed in a press conference. The Florida Fish and Wildlife, U.S. Coast Guard, Pasco Fired Department and Pasco Sheriffâs Office all responded to the scene after a 911 call came in from a nearby residence.
Flashback: Rangersâ Ryan, White Soxâs Ventura brawl. One of MLB's most infamous moments â between (L-R) Robin Ventura and Nolan Ryan â turned 22. Aug. 4, 1993 was the date of one of the more infamous moments in the history of Major League Baseball.