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Medicine, metrication, and SI units. 1980

W R Barclay

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007394 International System of Units A system of physical units in which the fundamental quantities are length, time, mass, electric current, temperature, luminous intensity, and amount of substance, and the corresponding units are the meter, second, kilogram, ampere, kelvin, candela, and mole. The system has been given official status and recommended for universal use by the General Conference on Weights and Measures. SI Units,Systeme International d'Unites,SI Unit,Unit, SI,Units, SI
D007878 Legislation as Topic Works about the enactment of laws and ordinances and their regulation by official organs of a nation, state, or other legislative organization. It refers also to health-related laws and regulations in general or for which there is no specific descriptor. Health Legislation,Constitutional Amendments,Health Legislation as Topic,Laws and Statutes,Legislation, Health,Model Legislation,Population Law,Statutes and Laws,Amendment, Constitutional,Amendments, Constitutional,Constitutional Amendment,Law, Population,Laws, Population,Legislation, Model,Population Laws
D008511 Medicine The art and science of studying, performing research on, preventing, diagnosing, and treating disease, as well as the maintenance of health. Insurance Medicine,Medical Specialities,Medical Specialties,Medical Specialty,Specialities, Medical,Specialties, Medical,Specialty, Medical,Insurance Medicines,Medical Speciality,Medicine, Insurance,Medicines, Insurance,Speciality, Medical
D008792 Metric System A system of units used in scientific work throughout the world and employed in general commercial transactions and engineering applications. Its units of length, time, and mass are the meter, second, and kilogram respectively, or decimal multiples and submultiples thereof. ( McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed) Metric Systems,System, Metric,Systems, Metric
D000574 American Medical Association Professional society representing the field of medicine. AMA - American Medical Association,AMA American Medical Association,Association, American Medical,Medical Association, American
D014481 United States A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO.
D014894 Weights and Measures Measuring and weighing systems and processes. Measures,Scales,Weights,Measure,Measures and Weights

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