History of Stethoscopes used by physicians January 15, 2008
Posted by healthandsurvival in Health Products, History of Medicine, health, medicine.Tags: health, heart, history, lungs, medicine, stethoscopes
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Stethoscopes are the most widely used tool by physicians. With them, we are able to listen to heart, lungs, arteries and intestines. A physician is able to tell if there is heart disease, pneumonia, bronchitis, carotid stenosis, renal artery stenosis and a host of many other problems. The stethoscope that you commonly see draped around your doctor’s neck is a lot different than those first used. Below is an old advertisement listing all the different models available at that time.
As time went on….
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