-----Original Message----- From: Louis JOURDAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: U.S. Metric Association <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: March 19, 2002 01:00 Subject: [USMA:18885] Re: My stand for the Q Was:Re: Re: Short unit names
>At 9:28 +0100 02/03/18, Han Maenen wrote: >>Alas, for the medical sector the mmHg used to measure blood pressure is >>sacred. >Effectively in the EU, a directive (85/1/EEC) definitively allows the >use of "mm Hg for the measure of blood pressure and other body >fluids". The directive indeed follows a recommendation of the World >Health Organization. > > >May be our body is not SI designed ? Well, it does have 10 fingers! Duncan > >Louis >
