Standard abbreviations to be used in IJMR.

Article Type:

List

Subject:

Abbreviations
Weights and measures

Pub Date:

02/01/2011

Publication:

Name: Indian Journal of Medical Research Publisher: Indian Council of Medical Research Audience: Academic Format: Magazine/Journal Subject: Biological sciences; Health Copyright: COPYRIGHT 2011 Indian Council of Medical Research ISSN: 0971-5916

Issue:

Date: Feb, 2011 Source Volume: 133 Source Issue: 2

Geographic:

Geographic Scope: India Geographic Code: 9INDI India

Accession Number:

252944940

Full Text:

Standard abbreviations to be used in IJMR

The abbreviations should be used in the text, tables and illustrations
without a full stop.

Molar (mole/litre)                  M *
milli molar (m mole/litre)          mM
Micromolar (mole/litre)             [micro]M
mole (quantity of substance)        mol
normal                              N
metre                               m
centimetre                          cm
square centimetre                   [cm.sup.2]
millimetre                          mm
micrometre                          [micro]m
nanometre                           nm
picometre                           pm
mg/ 100 ml                          mg/dl
Angstrom                            [Angstrom]
litre                               1
millilitre                          ml
microlitre                          [micro]l
gram                                g
milligram                           mg
kilogram                            kg
hour(s)                             h
minute(s)                           min
second(s)                           sec
week(s)                             wk
year(s)                             yr
counts per minute                   cpm
Curie                               Ci
rad                                 rad
Roentgen                            R
gravity                             g
ortho                               O
meta                                m
para                                p
intramuscular                       im
intraperitoneal                     ip
intravenous                         iv
subcutaneous                        sc
oral                                po
lethal dose-50                      [LD.sub.50]
Ampere                              A
milli Ampere                        mA
Watt                                W
anti meridiem (before noon)         am
post meridiem (after noon)          pm
volume                              vol
volume ratio (volume per volume)    vol/vol
weight                              wt
weight per volume                   wt/vol
weight ratio (weight per weight)    wt/wt

* Should not be used as an abbrevation for mole

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Standard abbreviations to be used in IJMR.

Article Type:	List
Subject:	Abbreviations Weights and measures
Pub Date:	02/01/2011
Publication:	Name: Indian Journal of Medical Research Publisher: Indian Council of Medical Research Audience: Academic Format: Magazine/Journal Subject: Biological sciences; Health Copyright: COPYRIGHT 2011 Indian Council of Medical Research ISSN: 0971-5916
Issue:	Date: Feb, 2011 Source Volume: 133 Source Issue: 2
Geographic:	Geographic Scope: India Geographic Code: 9INDI India

Accession Number:	252944940
Full Text:	Standard abbreviations to be used in IJMR The abbreviations should be used in the text, tables and illustrations without a full stop. Molar (mole/litre) M * milli molar (m mole/litre) mM Micromolar (mole/litre) [micro]M mole (quantity of substance) mol normal N metre m centimetre cm square centimetre [cm.sup.2] millimetre mm micrometre [micro]m nanometre nm picometre pm mg/ 100 ml mg/dl Angstrom [Angstrom] litre 1 millilitre ml microlitre [micro]l gram g milligram mg kilogram kg hour(s) h minute(s) min second(s) sec week(s) wk year(s) yr counts per minute cpm Curie Ci rad rad Roentgen R gravity g ortho O meta m para p intramuscular im intraperitoneal ip intravenous iv subcutaneous sc oral po lethal dose-50 [LD.sub.50] Ampere A milli Ampere mA Watt W anti meridiem (before noon) am post meridiem (after noon) pm volume vol volume ratio (volume per volume) vol/vol weight wt weight per volume wt/vol weight ratio (weight per weight) wt/wt * Should not be used as an abbrevation for mole
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