The History and Evolution of the Stethoscope

This paper is a summary of the evolution of the stethoscope. It goes through the major stages of stethoscope evolution, starting with the first recorded breath sounds and going all the way to the most recent, entirely automated stethoscope pads. The iconic stethoscope has undergone many changes and...

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Autores principales: Choudry, Misha, Stead, Thor S, Mangal, Rohan K, Ganti, Latha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9482790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36148191
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28171
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description This paper is a summary of the evolution of the stethoscope. It goes through the major stages of stethoscope evolution, starting with the first recorded breath sounds and going all the way to the most recent, entirely automated stethoscope pads. The iconic stethoscope has undergone many changes and evolved with the times to earn its place slung around the neck of a physician. This review traces its journey.
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spelling pubmed-94827902022-09-21 The History and Evolution of the Stethoscope Choudry, Misha Stead, Thor S Mangal, Rohan K Ganti, Latha Cureus Cardiology This paper is a summary of the evolution of the stethoscope. It goes through the major stages of stethoscope evolution, starting with the first recorded breath sounds and going all the way to the most recent, entirely automated stethoscope pads. The iconic stethoscope has undergone many changes and evolved with the times to earn its place slung around the neck of a physician. This review traces its journey. Cureus 2022-08-19 /pmc/articles/PMC9482790/ /pubmed/36148191 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28171 Text en Copyright © 2022, Choudry et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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