My babies were weighed in kg when they were born.  The electronic scales 
displayed 3 digits after the decimal.

On Monday 23 February 2004 19:37, Jason Darfus wrote:
> So tell me, are more physicians using scales that mass in kilograms?  Just
> out of personal experience, every doctor I've ever visited had scales that
> weighed in pounds.  I asked this to my parents and they each said their
> doctors' scales 'weigh' in kilograms.  The doctor has a chart on the wall
> that shows the conversion to pounds.  I thought that was very cool.  Anyone
> else? It only makes sense since they dose medication in mL / kg.  We hear
> of medical mistakes all the time so this can only help improve the
> situation.

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