Culture shock and the metric system: 28.5 ml of prevention may be worth 450 g of cure
Wallace, J.D.
Canadian Medical Association Journal 110(10): 1191
1974
ISSN/ISBN: 0008-4409 PMID: 20312523 Document Number: 78304
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