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< | In [[medicine]] and the [[physical examination]], '''stethoscopes''' are "instruments intended to detect and study sound produced by the [[heart]], [[lung]]s, or other parts of the body."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> Stethoscopes may have electronic amplification. | ||
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Revision as of 17:14, 14 February 2009
In medicine and the physical examination, stethoscopes are "instruments intended to detect and study sound produced by the heart, lungs, or other parts of the body."[1] Stethoscopes may have electronic amplification.
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Stethoscope (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.