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> Nope.  Inclusive counting would begin at the first dose, which would be 1,
> and end with third dose, which would be 3.
>

Does inclusive counting really only apply to dates?  For instance, I
understand that if I want to count how many days there are between now and
next Sunday that to a Roman there are 8 because a Roman counts the day he is
on.

Was inclusive counting used elsewhere?

ginny

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