5 feet 3 inches, 220 pounds (spell out nonmetric units)
Posted By: nm on 2009-04-13
In Reply to: lets try again... - mt
Subject: 5 feet 3 inches, 220 pounds (spell out nonmetric units)
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Inches and feet are not metric--no decimels. nm
Subject: Inches and feet are not metric--no decimels. nm
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Subject: correct way to type 5 10? (as in 5 feet, 10 inches)
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Subject: 61.5 inches? the doctor said
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Subject: insulin-2 units or two units?
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Subject: feet or foot?
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Subject: foot of feet incisions? nm
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Subject: In your case, bilateral feet.
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Subject: thank you. It is clearly Isosource. But I clearly hear 2 feet after this. YIKES!!! nm
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Subject: if not verbatim it is feet if more than 1 foot tall *lol*
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Subject: log units would be correct - see link
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