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STETHOSCOPE OR STETHOPHONE [PDF]
To the Editor: —Referring to your editorial on Laennec and the stethoscope, you give the Greek word [unk]κοπe[unk]ν to mean "to examine." Could not the word also be translated "to view" or "to observe"? The ending "scope" being associated with all instruments used for examining by sight, as the telescope, microscope, spectroscope, etc., it seems an ...
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Abstract Background Despite the increasing demand for telemedicine, there have been few reports on telemedicine training for general practice/family medicine residents. This study aimed to qualitatively examine the educational effects of remote medical training for residents using role‐play.
Koki Nakamura+4 more
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CENTENARY OF THE STETHOSCOPE [PDF]
To the Editor: —Recently, in looking over a first edition of Laennec's "Auscultation Mediate" I noticed that it bore the date 1819. The first issues of the book appeared in Paris in September of that year—just a hundred years ago. An editorial inThe Journalof August 9 emphasizes this fact.
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This brief overview of the current state of clinician performed focused ultrasound (Emergency PoCUS) by emergency practitioners in Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) has touched on its history, scope of practice both mandated and context‐dependent, complex embedding in clinical diagnostic reasoning and range of governance issues.
Robyn Brady
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AN IMPROVED STETHOSCOPE. [PDF]
In the stethoscope here illustrated an attempt has been made to combine the desirable features of a number now in use. The advantages claimed are increased clearness and distinctness of sounds transmitted; its lightness and the ease by which the whole instrument can be made aseptic.
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Identifying the Diagnostic Challenges and Indicators of Orthostatic Tremor: Patient Perspectives
Abstract Background The diagnosis of orthostatic tremor (OT) is challenging because of its non‐specific symptoms and a broad range of differential diagnosis, resulting in a complex and lengthy diagnostic journey. Objective The aim was to assess the diagnostic delay in OT and to identify key clinical indicators as reported by patients.
Wietske A. Babeliowsky+7 more
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Suspected congenital oesophageal stenosis in a cat
Abstract A 6‐week‐old, female, British shorthair cat was presented with a 4‐week history of regurgitation and a 2‐day history of cough and dyspnoea. Thoracic radiographs revealed an alveolar pattern suggestive of pneumonia secondary to regurgitation, and antibiotic therapy was initiated. After identifying a smooth stenosis with no signs of inflammation
Charline Fauquet+6 more
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