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Invention of the Stethoscope

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Story of the Stethoscope

The story of the stethoscope's actual moment of invention has taken on a few inconsistencies as we frequently see when it comes to historic significant events. That inspiration was leonec witnessing two children playing in the courtyard of le rouve palace. In september f 18 16, the doctor was called to see a young woman who had general symptoms of a diseas sed heart. He wanted to listen to her chest to be clear ascultation, which is listening to the sound of a patient's heart, lungs or other organs.

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