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

By Oscar Oldberg

Book Overview

The Metric System In Medicine is a book written by Oscar Oldberg in 1881. The book provides a comprehensive account of the metric system of weights and measures, which was at the time a relatively new system that was gaining popularity in the medical field. The book was written specifically for American readers, and as such, it was ""Americanized and simplified"" to make it easier for readers to understand and apply in their medical practices.The book covers a range of topics related to the metric system, including its history, how it works, and how it compares to other systems of measurement. It also provides detailed information on how to convert between different units of measurement within the metric system, and how to use these measurements in medical practice.Overall, The Metric System In Medicine is a valuable resource for anyone working in the medical field, particularly those who are interested in using the metric system of weights and measures. The book provides a clear and concise overview of the system, making it easy for readers to understand and apply in their work.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437288537
• ISBN13: 9781437288537
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"