“…Thermistors (sensitive to + 0-01 0() were placed in the fetal cranium to lie below the frontal lobes, amniotic sac and maternal inferior vena cava, and in some fetuses an additional thermistor was placed in either the rectum or stomach (Gunn & Gluckman, 1983). Pairs of stainless-steel wires were implanted onto the parietal dura, on the upper and lower eyelid, into the posterior nuchal muscles and into either a shoulder (latissimus dorsi) or limb muscle (biceps or triceps) (Dawes, Gardner, ,Johnston & Walker, 1983;Clewlow, Dawes, ,Johnston & Walker, 1983). In ten fetuses an 'external' cooling coil consisting of 5 m of McGaw V45 20 blood warming coil was placed around the fetal neck and thorax (Gunn & Gluckman, 1983).…”