This was great news, albeit 30 years overdue. But, it doesn't go far
enough! See the story in an upcoming issue of Metric Today, the
bi-monthly newsletter of the U.S. Metric Association.
Nat Hager III wrote:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/04/11/AR2008041102439_pf.html
Among the recommendations: Children should be weighed in kilograms --
the global standard and the standard for medication dosing -- when
they are admitted to a hospital.
Nat
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