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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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A Comparative Analysis of Bacterial Growth with Earphone Use [PDF]
Background: Recently the worldwide usage of earphones has increased especially among the school and college students who have a high rate of sharing among them.
Bairy, Indira+4 more
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Stethoscopes with hearing aid use: case studies [PDF]
Introduction: Description for using stethoscopes adapted to hearing aids. Aim: To describe the adaptation of HAs to stethoscopes used by 2 students in the health field with bilateral hearing impairment.
Jacob, Regina Tangerino de Souza+2 more
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Wireless Digital Stethoscope [PDF]
n view of the recent Covid-19 epidemic, which enforced tight social distance standards on people's safety. We came up with a concept of a wireless stethoscope that would not only help doctors but also patients to adhere to regulations on social ...
Aman Shinde+2 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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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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Acoustical properties of amplified and unamplified stethoscopes when examining typical body sounds [PDF]
A stethoscope is intended for three main diagnostic purposes: listening to heart sounds, listening to lung sounds, and determining the presence or absence of bowel sounds (Callahan, Waugh, Matthew, & Granger, 2007). Currently, on the market there are two
Dunnington, Jeni Abrams
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Paris, Ill., Jan. 25, 1897. To the Editor: —Being unable to find a stethoscope that was efficient, simple and portable, I devised the one here represented, compared it with Camman's different styles, the Dennison and the phonendoscope, and found it the best instrument for general use. It is easily carried in the pocket, in a tight box to exclude dust,
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