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SUMMARY:'The History of Measurement of Oxygen in Medicine' by Dr. John Moyle
DESCRIPTION:Photo Credit: Uusi Ajaja Creative Commons \nJoining us IN PERSON – just turn up\, there’s no need to register\nJoining us ONLINE – click on this zoom link before the event to join in \nThis is a joint event with Thinktank\, Birmingham Science Museum \nOf the gases involved in life\, oxygen is the most important!\n \nThis lecture relates the history of measurement of oxygen in medicine\, as a gas\, in solution in bodily fluids and on haemoglobin; from the Haldane apparatus to Pulse Oximetry. \nAs a gas: \n\nHaldane\nParamagnetic\n(Raman spectroscopy)*\n(Mass spectroscopy)*\nAcoustic\nFuel Cell\n\nDissolved in Plama: \n\nClark electrode\n\nAttached to Haemoglobin: \n\nNon-invasive “Oximetry”\nPulse Oximetry\n\n*Research only \nAbout the Speaker\nDr John Moyle is a Chartered Engineer\, retired physician & anaesthetist plus historian with a particular interest in telegraphy and medical technology.
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LOCATION:BIRMINGHAM Think Tank\, Birmingham Science Museum\,\, Curzon Street\, Birmingham\, West Midlands\, B4 7XG
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