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  2. French catheter scale - Wikipedia

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    The French scale, also known as the French gauge or Charrière system, is a widely used measurement system for the size of catheters.It is commonly abbreviated as Fr but may also be abbreviated as Fg, FR or F, and less frequently as CH or Ch (referencing its inventor, Charrière).

  3. Template:Height - Wikipedia

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    The template is intended for conversion of heights specified in either metres or in feet and inches. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Metres m metre metres meter meters The height in metres. Do not use if feet and inches are specified. Number optional Centimetres cm centimetre centimetres centimeter centimeters The height in centimetres. Do not use if ...

  4. Actinide contraction - Wikipedia

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    It is more pronounced than the lanthanide contraction because the 5f electrons are less effective at shielding than 4f electrons. [1] It is caused by the poor shielding effect of nuclear charge by the 5f electrons along with the expected periodic trend of increasing electronegativity and nuclear charge on moving from left to right.

  5. Heights of presidents and presidential candidates of the ...

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    5 ft 10 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 179 cm: Adlai Stevenson II [59] 5 ft 10 in 178 cm: 1 ⁄ 2 in 1 cm 1952: Dwight D. Eisenhower: 5 ft 10 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 179 cm: Adlai Stevenson II: 5 ft 10 in 178 cm: 1 ⁄ 2 in 1 cm 1948: Harry S. Truman: 5 ft 9 in 175 cm: Thomas Dewey [60] [59] 5 ft 8 in 173 cm: 1 in 3 cm 1944: Franklin D. Roosevelt: 6 ft 2 in 188 cm: Thomas ...

  6. Human height - Wikipedia

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    Height measurement using a stadiometer. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect.It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.

  7. Country star Colt Ford sheds 60 pounds, switches diet after ...

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    Country music star Colt Ford is switching up his diet after he suffered a heart attack last April.. The "Slow Ride" singer shared that he ditched certain food and drinks, including fried chicken ...

  8. Short stature - Wikipedia

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    Thus thousands of men under this height were denied the opportunity to fight in the war. As a result of pressure to allow them entry, special "Bantam Battalions" were created composed of men who were 4 feet 10 inches (147 cm) to 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm). By the end of the war there were 29 Bantam Battalions of about 1,000 men each.

  9. Philadelphia boy praised as hero for shielding sister during ...

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    A 10-year-old boy who was hospitalized following the Philadelphia medical jet crash is being hailed as a hero for saving his sister's life. Andre Howard III, who goes by "Trey" according to FOX 29 ...