Finger reading

Related to Finger reading: palm reading, Face Reading

reading printed in relief so as to be sensible to the touch; - so made for the blind.

See also: Finger

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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So with the pulse oximeter on a finger reading say 94 percent, one can take very deep breaths and in a minute or two temporarily raise the blood-oxygen levels up to four or five percent.

Pulse oximeters

The finger reading was obtained by placing the sensor in the dorsal-ventral position on the forefinger on the dominant hand.

Comparison of pulse oximetry measures in a healthy population

Enlightened: The art of finger reading. Studia Linguistica, 62, 249-260.

Movement kinematics of the Braille-reading finger

What is the nature of the visual imagery in finger reading? Visual imagery has been widely explored as a vehicle for expressing ESP ability (Blackmore & Rose, 1997; George, 1982; Honorton, 1975; Honorton, Tierney, & Torrey, 1974; Price, 1973; Schechter, Solfvin, & McCollum, 1975).

The experimenter and coexperimenter were positioned on each side of the barrier to observe the participant during the finger reading (see Figure 2).

Mechanism of finger reading (the third eye) and physiological measurements.

The finger-reading effect with children: two unsuccessful replications/El efecto de lectura por los dedos con ninos: dos replicaciones sin exito/Der effekt des lesens mit den fingern bei kindern: zwei nichterfolgreiche replikationen/L'effect de lecture digitale avec les enfants : deux reproductions sans succes

If finger reading is real, one would expect its manifestations to be predictable.

In this regard, the author has carried out pilot trials of finger reading in Taiwan.