Stethoscopes Explained
As the flu season steadily approaches the southern hemisphere. Many present to their doctor with coughs and colds which often require examinations.
All too often I am presented with patients who are not quite sure how to prepare themselves for an examination.
This article helps to give you some top tips to make your visit to the doctor more efficient and demonstrates what your lungs sound like from the stethoscope.... Read More
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Doctor reviews the Stemoscope Pro
The stethoscope is a vital tool of the doctors bag and healthcare professionals alike. First invented in France in 1816, it consisted of a wooden tube and was monaural. Fast forward over two hundred years, the stethoscope has held on to its foundations but has taken itself into the 21st century where now sounds can be recorded, played back to patients and even the heartbeat per minute can be displayed without the arduous task of counting.
In this article I take a look at the stethoscope which has gone one step further, removing the tubing and ear... Read More
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