The science of NIRS hinges on some of the fundamental principles of pulse oximetry as they relate to the transmission of light through living tissues and the absorption of light by tissue chromophores (naturally occurring compounds that absorb light [e.
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Mets catching prospect Tomas Nido is expected to play in the Arizona Fall League at the end of the MLB season, according to the New York Post's Joel Sherman. Nido, the Mets' top catching prospect and No. 6 overall prospect, according to Baseball America's mid-season list, played in the MLB Futures Game last month.