In modern day baseball, teams generally have five starting pitchers, and they take it in turn to start a game every fifth day (hence the phrase rotation). Sometimes, if the schedule pans out, a team can get away with a four man rotation, and in the distant past some teams managed a three man rotation.
How Do Dosimeters Work? Dosimeters measure prolonged exposure to potentially dangerous effects. They are used by workers and scientists in a variety of situations, but the most common dosimeters measure either ionizing radiation or noise over periods of time.
Dosage Form. A dosage form is the physical form in which a drug is produced and dispensed, such as a tablet, a capsule, or an injectable. Drug. A drug is defined as: 1  A substance recognized by an official pharmacopoeia or formulary. 2  A substance intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease. 3  A substance (other than food) intended to affect the structure or any function of the body.