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Spectroscopic and Photo-Electric Oximetry in Schizophrenia and other Psychiatric States

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

John W. Lovett Doust*
Affiliation:
From the Department of Psychiatry, University of London Institute of Psychiatry, Maudsley Hospital; and the Department of Medicine, Cornell University Medical College, and the New York Hospital, New York, U.S.A.

Extract

The purpose of this paper is to outline the application to various psychiatric conditions of a test which measures peripheral capillary oxygen saturation and to discuss the significance of the findings. It is convenient to commence with a brief review of some previous work concerning the relevance of anoxaemia to psychiatry.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1952 

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