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The Metric System In Medicine: Containing An Account Of The Metric System Of Weights And Measures, Americanized And Simplified (1881)

The Metric System In Medicine: Containing An Account Of The Metric System Of Weights And Measures, Americanized And Simplified (1881)

Oldberg, Oscar

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ISBN10: 1165087391
ISBN13: 9781165087396
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 182
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book The Metric System in Medicine by Oscar Oldberg, first published in 1881, is a comprehensive guide to the metric system of weights and measures in medicine. The book provides an account of the metric system, which was developed in France in the 18th century and has since become the standard system of measurement in most countries around the world. The author has Americanized and simplified the system for the benefit of medical practitioners in the United States. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the metric system. The first chapter provides an overview of the system and its history, while the second chapter explains the basic units of measurement, including the meter, gram, and liter. The subsequent chapters cover a range of topics, including the conversion of units, the use of the system in pharmacy and therapeutics, and the application of the system in clinical practice.Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples and practical applications of the metric system, making it an essential resource for medical professionals and students. The book also includes a glossary of terms and a comprehensive index, making it easy to find specific information. Overall, The Metric System in Medicine is a valuable reference for anyone working in the medical field, providing a clear and concise guide to the metric system of weights and measures.A Comprehensive Dose Table.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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