The Metric System in Medicine: Containing an Account of the Metric System of Weights and Measures, Americanized and Simplified, a Comprehensive Dose Table, and Three Hundred Practical Illustrations of Metric Prescription Writing, Selected from Recipes in
The Metric System in Medicine: Containing an Account of the Metric System of Weights and Measures, Americanized and Simplified, a Comprehensive Dose Table, and Three Hundred Practical Illustrations of Metric Prescription Writing, Selected from Recipes in
Excerpt from The Metric System in Medicine: Containing an Account of the Metric System of Weights and Measures, Americanized and Simplified, a Comprehensive Dose Table, and Three Hundred Practical Illustrations of Metric Prescription Writing, Selected From Recipes in Actual Use Among the necessary conditions to the ultimate adoption of the Metric System in medicine and pharmacy, a willingness on the part of the. Younger members of the professions to take the trouble to use it, and on the part of the colleges to teach it, ...
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Excerpt from The Metric System in Medicine: Containing an Account of the Metric System of Weights and Measures, Americanized and Simplified, a Comprehensive Dose Table, and Three Hundred Practical Illustrations of Metric Prescription Writing, Selected From Recipes in Actual Use Among the necessary conditions to the ultimate adoption of the Metric System in medicine and pharmacy, a willingness on the part of the. Younger members of the professions to take the trouble to use it, and on the part of the colleges to teach it, are most important. The recognition of the superiority of this system of weights and measures, and of the desirability of its adoption, has been general and earnest, and the new pharmacopoeia, the working formula of which will be in parts by weight, will give a new and powerful impetus to this reform. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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New. 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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