Here's how I do it... sm

Posted By: NWMNMT on 2009-03-04
In Reply to: Five Pack Years' - Sarah

Subject: Here's how I do it... sm

e.g.,
She has a 5-pack-year smoking history.
She has a smoking history of 5 pack-years.

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Five Pack Years' - Sarah
- Here's how I do it... sm - NWMNMT
  - I would type 5-pack/year smoking history..slash stands for 'per'..nm - mar
    - Except that's not what a pack-year means. sm - NWMNMT
      - NWMNMT:Good grief, good grief, good grief..If this is the case, the doctor should also explain - mar
        You must have been the person the teacher didn't pick as you raised your hand every single time.. - typinlikemad
        LOL!!! - (nm)
        you should shorten your user name to : m a d ...nm - mar
        nope, smartellic maybe, but not mad...:)..nm - typinlikemad
- i would use 5-pack-years, BUT sm - mtinokc
  - give us the whole sentence, regarding the apostrophe, it depends what comes after 'years'...nm - mar

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