Posted by JahL on August 22, 2001, at 23:03:12
In reply to Re: Temgesic. » Elizabeth, posted by jojo on August 22, 2001, at 21:05:46
>Being British, I assumed that he would not understand the phrase "in the ballpark, or ballpark figure", whatever I said.
The phrase has actually been adopted pretty widely here, especially by the media.
> They generally don't play baseball in the U.K.
No but I've been to a Blue Jays match & I'm kinda an honoury fan (does this make me unpopular?)
>I took JahL's remark "Dosage by nationality? What if I'm a German? :-) as a very humorous statement.
Thankyouverymuch. And may I say what a hugely perceptive person you are. :-)
> I wasn't suggesting dose by nationality. But then I thought that I would mention that there actually is some validity of dose by "race", published in the scientific literature.
I've seen plenty of stuff on this. Certain races being slower metabolizers etc. In the future yr racial background could well influence yr treatment.
J.
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