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Physical, chemical and physico-chemical parameters are used to describe different reaction patterns of oxygen (O2) and the organism. First, a survey of these different aspects and their significance will be given.
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Breuer, HW.M. (1990). Oxygen Saturation: Its Significance — Its Calculation — Its Measurement. In: Lewis, F.R., Pfeiffer, U.J. (eds) Practical Applications of Fiberoptics in Critical Care Monitoring. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75086-1_1
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