Off topic - Homeopathy [NCA / SHAM]
Dear Helmut!
One molecule in a volume of ~5 litres (approx. 1/13 of body weight) of is of course very far from a concentration = zero
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But when it comes to this molecule feels lonesome and is also leaving the body (for Hard-core pharmacokineticists at time equal infinity) ...
Of course you can argue along the lines of modern adepts of Samuel Hahnemann's homeopathy: "Then the water in the body has at least a memory for Schützomycin!" but the concentration is nevertheless zero. End of 'Krümelkackerei'
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- German wikipedia: 4th entry ("Begriff des Netzjargons").
- English version: 2nd entry under the topic 'Other'
❝ … With a half life of ~12 hours only one molecule (on the average, of course) is left in the circulation after 34 days…
One molecule in a volume of ~5 litres (approx. 1/13 of body weight) of is of course very far from a concentration = zero

But when it comes to this molecule feels lonesome and is also leaving the body (for Hard-core pharmacokineticists at time equal infinity) ...
Of course you can argue along the lines of modern adepts of Samuel Hahnemann's homeopathy: "Then the water in the body has at least a memory for Schützomycin!" but the concentration is nevertheless zero. End of 'Krümelkackerei'

❝ BTW, what does “OT” in the subject line mean?
- German wikipedia: 4th entry ("Begriff des Netzjargons").
- English version: 2nd entry under the topic 'Other'
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Regards,
Detlew
Regards,
Detlew
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