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WORK in this clinical laboratory on some of the physiological epiphenomena accompanying changing levels of consciousness1 has led to some striking correlations between such awareness variations, fluctuating emotional tension and the arterial blood oxygen-saturation values, as determined oximetrically.
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LOVETT DOUST, J., HOENIG, J. & SCHNEIDER, R. Effect of Critical Flicker Frequencies on oximetrically determined Arterial Blood Oxygen-Saturation Levels. Nature 169, 843–844 (1952). https://doi.org/10.1038/169843a0
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