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Stethoscope: a friend or an enemy?

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal, 2002
CONTEXT: The stethoscope is a universal tool in the hospital that is in direct contact with many patients and can therefore be a vector in the dissemination of bacterial infections.
Maria Elisa Zuliani Maluf   +3 more
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Small in Scale, Big in Possibilities: Wayne State Researcher Develops Nano- and Micro-Scale Devices for Improved Medical Practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The stethoscope is a longstanding symbol of the medical profession, having been used by doctors for more than two centuries to obtain basic vital signs through listening to the heart and respiratory noises.
Oprean, Amy
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Oesophageal stethoscope [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 1987
J, O'Dea, I, Hall
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Addressing the Quality and Safety Gap Part II: How Nurses Are Shaping, and Being Shaped by, Health Information Technologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Explores the role of health information technologies (HIT) in improving patient safety and the role of nurses in designing, implementing, and educating clinicians to use HIT, including electronic health records and bar code medication ...

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Drill/borescope System for the Mars Polar Pathfinder [PDF]

open access: yes
The primary goals of the Mars Polar Pathfinder (MPP) Discovery Mission are to characterize the composition and structure of Mars' north polar ice cap, and to determine whether a climate record may be preserved in layers of ice and dust.
Paige, D. A.   +2 more
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بررسی فراوانی باسیل‌های گرم منفی در محیط و تجهیزات بیمارستان‌های غرب استان گلستان [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
چکیده: (۷۲ مشاهده) زمینه و هدف: عفونت‌های بیمارستانی به دلیل مرگ و میر و هزینه اقتصادی، یکی از مهم‌ترین چالش‌های قرن حاضر به حساب می‌آیند. باسیل‏های گرم منفی عامل عفونت‏های اکتسابی از بیمارستان‌ها هستند و محیط بیمارستان یکی از مهم‌ترین جایگاه‌های ...
آیت اللهی, علی اصغر   +5 more
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Stethoscope for Rent [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Allergy, Immunology, and Pulmonology, 2020
Jacob, Hen, Elizabeth, Foden
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Respiratory sound analysis as a diagnosis tool for breathing disorders [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper provides an overview of respiratory sound analysis (RSA) and its functionality as a diagnostic tool for breathing disorders. A number of respiratory conditions and the techniques used to diagnose them, including sleep apnoea, lung sound ...
Amper-West, Matthew   +3 more
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SonicGuard Sensor—A Multichannel Acoustic Sensor for Long-Term Monitoring of Abdominal Sounds Examined through a Qualification Study

open access: yesSensors
Auscultation is a fundamental diagnostic technique that provides valuable diagnostic information about different parts of the body. With the increasing prevalence of digital stethoscopes and telehealth applications, there is a growing trend towards ...
Zahra Mansour   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Doctor without borders : he's a physician who covers huge stretches of rural Texas -- and whose work provides key lessons about the fate and future of rural health care in America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
textDr. Jim Luecke, a rural family physician in Alpine, Texas, is one of six doctors responsible for thousands of patients across a sprawling 25,000 square foot remote region of the state.
Garcia-Ditta, Alexa Nicole 1986-
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