The plasma increases the volume as well as reduces the viscosity by diluting the blood. 3 years ago, I was diagnosed - hypertension with a reading of 160/100. I used to feel dizzy a lot, my legs had awful cramps, and levels were very low in my potassium, causing my fingers and toes to always cramp together.
The Big Five became the Big Four after the demise of Arthur Andersen in 2002, following its involvement in the Enron scandal. BDO and Grant Thornton are the fifth and sixth largest firms, respectively.
The Big Book was originally published in 1939 by AA founders Bill W. and Dr. Bob. The book serves as the basic text of AA. There has been a series of reprints and revisions, as well as translations into dozens of languages. The second edition (1955) consisted of 1,150,000 copies. The book is published by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc. and is available through AA offices and meetings, as well as through booksellers.