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[Robert Myers]

True, depending on the temperature and amount of dissolved substances and 
the presence of cells, etc. that estimate is reasonably close.  So - you 
make a guess and say, in effect, "That's close enough for state work."

At 06:41 PM 2/2/2005, Henry A Harper III wrote:


>And this is a reasonable assumption because blood is mostly water and (ever
>so conveniently) the density of water just happens to be 1.00 g/cc (or mL).
>For anyone not paying attention in high school chemistry class :)
>
> > By assuming the density of blood to be 1 g/mL.  This is commonly done in
> > medical calculations.  In the old days the unit would have been
> > reported as
> > 0.08 milligrams per cent (mg/100 ml of blood)
> >
> > At 06:06 PM 2/2/2005, Richard J Lebens wrote:
> > >I hate to keep posting about this reminding Phil of his plight but, how
> > >do you convert grams (a mass) to liters (a volume)?
> > >
> > >--- Huw Powell <audi at humanspeakers.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > In metric, there are no conversions necessary... 80 mg/100 ml = .08%
> >
>
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